汉英词典
Chinese-English Dictionary
MEANING OF 五体投地
五体投地 (五體投地)
to prostrate oneself in admiration (idiom); to adulate sb
Both hands, two knees and heads together / It is a trusted ceremony of Buddhism / The metaphor admires the extreme
五体指两手、两膝和头。五体一起着地,是佛教最恭敬的礼节。形容对人佩服到了极点先生的道德文章,真叫人佩服得五体投地。
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EXAMPLE SENTENCES

那位喜剧演员真是使观众五体投地

The comedian really knocked the audience dead.

另外,五体投地的时候,脚背朝下,脚心朝上,有助于整个身体的放松。

It can help you relax when you keep insteps downwards when the whole body touches the ground.

同学们对于一些如雷贯耳的大名往往崇拜得五体投地,只要资料上出现,买断不误。

Classmates often adore so that extremely admire to the name of a few reverberate like thunder, should appear on the data only, buy outright not by accident.

真是可谓“未卜先知”,让人膛目结舌、目瞪口呆,把你崇拜得五体投地,称你做活神仙。

Is it "prophet", let a person be loaded mesh tongue, speechless, put your worship in high esteem, say you vivid immortal.