kowtow
名词 kowtow:
a former Chinese custom of touching the ground with the forehead as a sign of respect or submission
同义词:kotow
动词 kowtow:
bend the knees and bow in a servile manner
同义词:scrape, genuflect
try to gain favor by cringing or flattering
同义词:fawn, toady, truckle, bootlick, kotow, suck up