音标：['prɒstreit] ；

a. 拜倒的, 降伏的, 俯卧的, 衰竭的, 沮丧的
vt. 弄倒, 使屈服, 使俯伏, 使平卧

v. get into a prostrate position, as in submission
v. render helpless or defenseless
v. throw down flat, as on the ground

词型变化：过去式 : prostrated ; 现在分词 : prostrating ; 过去分词 : prostrated ; 第三人称单数 : prostrates ; 名词复数形式 : prostrates
考试类型：[GRE]

词性分布：

形容词75%

动词25%

prostrate的用法和样例：

例句

用作形容词(adj.)

The prisoners were forced to lie prostrate in front of their captors.囚犯们被迫在逮捕他们的那些人面前卧倒。
The country,prostrate after years of war,began slowly to recover.这个国家连年战争元气尽失后
The illness left her prostrate for several weeks.这场病把她拖倒了几个星期。

用作动词(v.)

The slaves prostrated themselves at their master's feet.奴隶们拜倒在主子的脚下.
The trees were prostrated by the gales.这些树被大风刮倒了。
The competitors were prostrated by the heat.竞赛者们由于天气炎热而力不从心。
Two of the runners collapsed in a state of prostration.有两名赛跑选手因虚脱而倒下了。

词汇搭配

prostrate stem平卧茎

经典引文

Some lay prostrate..foreheads touching the ground.
出自：A. B. Edwards
Kicking the prostrate body of his rival.
出自：D. H. Lawrence
Everybody..prostrated before the image.
出自：R. K. Narayan
The straw was so lovely it could almost make him want to prostrate himself upon it.
出自：P. Kavanagh

【近义词】

prone易于 ... 的
flat平坦的
powerless无力的
horizontal水平的
helpless无助的
overcome战胜
lying说谎的
defenseless无防备的
face down正面朝下
level数量
drained动词drain的过去式,...
exhausted用完的
desperate绝望的
at a low ebb处于低潮
miserable痛苦的
depressed沮丧的
low低的
reclining动词recline的现在...
dispirited沮丧的
obedient服从的
acquiescent默许的
conformable一致的
down向下
tire轮胎
bow down鞠躬

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