"go down on your knees" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 跪下

Definition

让身体跪在膝盖上，通常表示尊重、祈祷或请求。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

属于正式或中性用语，常见于宗教、仪式或表达情感时。常见搭配有 'go down on your knees to pray'。与较简单的 动词 'kneel'（跪下）不同，有更强调动作的感觉。

Examples

He went down on his knees to pray.

他**跪下**祈祷。

Please go down on your knees when you speak to the king.

请在和国王说话时**跪下**。

She went down on her knees to tie her shoes.

她**跪下**系鞋带。

He went down on his knees and proposed to her in front of everyone.

他在大家面前**跪下**向她求婚。

If you really want forgiveness, sometimes you have to go down on your knees and ask.

如果你真的想得到原谅，有时你需要**跪下**去请求。

The crowd went down on their knees in silence as the ceremony began.

仪式开始时，人群**默默跪下**。