(especially of a person or effigy) lying down (尤指人或雕像)躺着的,卧姿的 recumbent statues. 卧像。 ■(of a plant) growing close to the ground (植物)贴地生长的,平卧的 recumbent shrubs. 平卧灌木。
noun
a type of bicycle designed to be ridden lying almost flat on one's back 背倚式自行车
派生 recumbency noun recumbently adverb 语源
mid 17th cent.: from Latin recumbent- 'reclining', from the verb recumbere, from re- 'back' + a verb related to cubare 'to lie'