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prostration    音標拼音: [prɑstr'eʃən]
n. 平伏,跪倒,疲勞,虛脫

平伏,跪倒,疲勞,虛脫

prostration
n 1: an abrupt failure of function or complete physical
exhaustion; "the commander's prostration demoralized his
men" [synonym: {collapse}, {prostration}]
2: abject submission; the emotional equivalent of prostrating
your body
3: the act of assuming a prostrate position

Prostration \Pros*tra"tion\, n. [L. prostratio: cf. F.
prostration.]
1. The act of prostrating, throwing down, or laying fiat; as,
the prostration of the body.
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2. The act of falling down, or of bowing in humility or
adoration; primarily, the act of falling on the face, but
usually applied to kneeling or bowing in reverence and
worship.
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A greater prostration of reason than of body.
--Shak.
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3. The condition of being prostrate; great depression;
lowness; dejection; as, a postration of spirits. "A sudden
prostration of strength." --Arbuthnot.
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4. (Med.) A latent, not an exhausted, state of the vital
energies; great oppression of natural strength and vigor.
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Note: Prostration, in its medical use, is analogous to the
state of a spring lying under such a weight that it is
incapable of action; while exhaustion is analogous to
the state of a spring deprived of its elastic powers.
The word, however, is often used to denote any great
depression of the vital powers.
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190 Moby Thesaurus words for "prostration":
accubation, accumbency, aching heart, adoration, adulation,
adynamia, agony, agony of mind, anemia, anguish, apple-polishing,
ass-kissing, atony, backscratching, bale, bend, bending the knee,
bitterness, blah feeling, bleeding heart, bloodlessness, bob,
bootlicking, bouleversement, bow, bowing, bowing and scraping,
breakdown, broken heart, brown-nosing, cachexia, cachexy, care,
carking care, cave-in, circulatory collapse, co-worship, collapse,
convulsion, couchancy, cowardice, crack-up, crackup, cringing,
crouch, crushing, cult, cultism, cultus, curtsy, debasement,
debilitation, debility, decumbency, deference, deflation,
dejection, depression, depth of misery, desolation, despair,
desperation, despondency, devotion, dipping the colors, downfall,
draining, duck, dulia, dullness, enervation, etiolation,
exhaustedness, exhaustion, extremity, faintness, fall, fatigue,
fawnery, fawning, feebleness, flabbiness, flaccidity, flunkyism,
footlicking, genuflection, grief, groveling, handshaking,
heartache, heartfelt grief, heartgrief, heavy heart, homage,
humiliation, hyperdulia, idolatry, implosion, impotence,
inclination, infelicity, ingratiation, insinuation, kneeling,
kowtow, kowtowing, lamentation, languishment, languor, lassitude,
latria, listlessness, loll, lounging, lowness, lying, lying down,
making a leg, mealymouthedness, melancholia, melancholy, misery,
nervous breakdown, nervous exhaustion, nervous prostration,
neurasthenia, nod, obeisance, obsequiousness, overthrow, overturn,
paralysis, parasitism, pining, presenting arms, proneness,
reclination, reclining, recumbency, repose, respect, reverence,
sabotage, sadness, salaam, salutation, salute, scrape, servility,
shortness, sluggishness, softness, sorrow, sorrowing, sponging,
sprawl, squat, squatness, squattiness, standing at attention,
stoop, strengthlessness, stumpiness, subjacency, submission,
submissiveness, subversion, suicidal despair, supination,
supineness, sycophancy, timeserving, toadeating, toadying,
toadyism, transcendent wonder, truckling, tufthunting, unhappiness,
upheaval, upset, veneration, weakliness, weakness, weariness, woe,
woefulness, worship, worshiping, wretchedness

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