在其项目报告被标记为存在违规之后，资助申请人不得不在评审委员会面前卑躬屈膝地解释。
The funding applicant had to grovel before the review committee after irregularities were flagged in his project report.
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grovel 在此用于学术/行政审查语境——面对多人评审机构而非个人（boss）卑躬屈膝地辩解，对象从个人雇主变为集体评审机构。
The funding applicant had to grovel before the review committee after irregularities were flagged in his project report.
grovel 在此用于学术/行政审查语境——面对多人评审机构而非个人（boss）卑躬屈膝地辩解，对象从个人雇主变为集体评审机构。