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n- ① 鞠躬
- He made a bow (to me) and left the room.他(向我)一鞠躬,离开了房间。
- He acknowledged me with a bow.他向我鞠躬[颔首]致意。
- with a low bow以深鞠躬
vt- ① 弯(身);俯(首);低(头)
- He bowed his head in prayer.他低头祷告。
- ② 弯曲(身体、意志等);挫折(★用被动式)
- The wind has bowed the trees along the shore.风使沿岸的树木弯斜。
- He [His back] is bowed with age.他因年老而弯腰驼背。
- She was bowed (down) with [by] care.她被忧虑压得抬不起头来。
- ③ 点头或颔首以示(敬意、谢意、应允等)
- He bowed his thanks.他颔首致谢。
- ④ 鞠躬以迎送(宾客)
- He bowed me in [out].他鞠躬以迎我入内[送我出去]。
- He bowed me into [out of] the room.他鞠躬迎我进入房间[送我走出房间]。
- He bowed me to the door.他鞠躬送我们到门口。
- I bowed myself in [out].我鞠躬入内[退出]。
- I bowed myself into [out of] the room.我鞠躬走进[退出]房间。
vi- ① 鞠躬,弯身;颔首(表示敬意、应允、招呼等)
- The singer bowed as the audience applauded.听众鼓掌时,那名歌手就鞠躬。
- He bowed to the mayor.他向市长鞠躬。
- They bowed down to their gods.他们膜拜他们的神。
- We bowed before the Queen.我们在女王面前鞠躬致敬。
- She bowed down upon her knees.她跪拜。
- ② 屈服,屈从
- He bows to nobody in fighting.他打架不输任何人。
- She bowed to her father's advice.她听从父亲的忠告。
- He bowed to fate [the inevitable].他屈从命运[不可避免的事]。
- He refused to bow to pressure.他拒绝屈从压力。
短语- bow and scrape
- bow out
- After forty years in politics, he finally bowed out.在从政四十年之后,他终于鞠躬下台。
- bow out of ...
- He decided to bow out of the scheme.他决定退出那项计划。
- make one's bow
- ① 行鞠躬礼 <to>
- ② 初次与人见面;初次露面公演<to>
- ③ 鞠躬退下[下台]
- take a bow
- The conductor took a bow.乐队指挥上前谢幕。
同义词- bend forwardv.弯腰
- surrenderv.投降
n- ①[常用复数形]【海】船首,船头(翘高部分)(←→stern)
- a lean [bold, bluff] bow尖斜的[宽平的]船首
短语- bows on
- The ship approached us bows on.那艘船直冲着我们过来。
- bows under
- on the bow
n- ① 弓
- They hunted with bows and arrows.他们以弓箭打猎。
- ③ 弓形(物);弯形;虹(=rainbow);(眼镜两侧挂在耳上的)支架
短语- draw [bend] the [a] long bow
- draw a bow at a venture
- ① 随便猜测地,信口开河(★出自圣经「列王纪上」)
- have two strings [another string] to one's bow
- As both a writer and a university professor, he has two strings to his bow.身兼作家及大学教授,他有一个可替换的办法。
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