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supine

C2 adj

supine /ˌsuˈpaɪn/ nghĩa là ngả, ngả lưng, ngửa

Các nghĩa

  1. ngả · ngả lưng · ngửa

    Lying on its back.

    Poor Pnin had come down the last steps on his back. He lay supine for a moment, his eyes moving to and fro.

  2. ngửa

    Of the hand, forearm or foot, turned facing toward the body or upward: with the thumb outward (palm up), or with the big toe raised relative to the little toe.

  3. thụ động, uể oải

    Reluctant to take action due to indifference or moral weakness; apathetic or passive towards something.

    figuratively

    Such corruption is commonplace in a world of supine civil servants and underfunded ministries.

    A single slice of this could leave you supine in front of the Queen's speech without even the wherewithal to reach for the remote control.

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