stoop [stu:p]
n.
弯腰, 屈背, 屈服
vi.
弯下, 弯下上身, 屈服, 弯腰, 堕落
vt.
俯曲, 辱没
- He would stoop to anything to further his career.
为了进一步向上爬,他什么事都干得出来。 - He would stoop to anything.
他做得出任何卑屈的事。 - He's just the kind that would stoop to swindle children out of a few pence.
他就是这种货色,会不顾廉耻去从孩子手中骗取几个零钱。 - He's just the kind that would stoop to swindle old people out of a few pence.
他就是这么个家伙,自甘堕落去骗老人们的几文钱。 - I don't think he would stoop to such behaviour!
我认为他不会堕落到如此恶劣的行为。 - I had to stoop to the child's height to hear what he was saying.
我得把腰弯到孩子的高度来听他说话。 - I would never stoop to cheating.
我可决不至於下贱到骗人的地步 - I wouldn't stoop to stealing money.
我不会堕落到去偷钱。 - I wouldn't stoop to talk to such a man.
我不愿降低尊严和这样一个人谈话。