grovel for 乞求
grovel on 匍匐前进
grovel in the dirt 在泥里打滚（比喻陷入困境）
groveling apology 卑微的道歉
1. He grovelled on the floor begging for forgiveness.
他趴在地上乞求原谅。
2. I never grovelled for a second chance at work.
我从未在工作中卑微地乞求第二次机会。
3. The dog grovelled at its owner's feet.
那只狗在主人脚边蹭来蹭去。
4. She felt ashamed that she had grovelled to him.
她对自己曾向他卑躬屈膝感到羞愧。
A: Why did he apologize so humbly?
A：他为什么道歉得那么卑微？
B: Because he knew he was wrong and grovelled for her pardon.
B：因为他知道错了，所以卑躬屈膝地请求她的原谅。
1) 卑躬屈膝地恳求
2) 匍匐爬行
3) 低声下气地乞求
1. v. 卑躬屈膝地乞求；匍匐前进
e.g. He grovelled before the king.
他在国王面前卑躬屈膝。
verb
1. to make a low, submissive request or appeal for something
2. to crawl on the ground
Synonym: crawl, beg, supplicate