bow

bow

[bəu,bau]

n.弓, 鞠躬礼, 蝴蝶结, 船头
v.鞠躬, 致敬, 压弯

例句与用法：

After thirty years in politics, he is finally bowing out.

他从政三十年之後，终於决定退出政坛。

I'm bowing out of this scheme I don't approve of it.

我退出这个计划－－我不同意它。

Every one bowed as the Queen walked into the room.

女王走进房间时，每个人都鞠躬致敬。

He moved aside for her with a polite bow.

他礼貌地鞠躬，退避一旁让她过去。

词形变化：

动词过去式: bowed | 动词过去分词: bowed | 动词现在分词: bowing | 动词第三人称单数: bows |

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n.[C]

1. 弓

Believe it or not, she can draw a strong bow.

信不信由你, 她能挽强弓。

2. 虹

3. 弓状物; 弧形物

4. 弦乐器的弓; 琴弓的一拉

5. 蝴蝶结; 蝴蝶领结

She tied her shoelaces in a bow.

她把鞋带打成蝴蝶结。

a.

弓形的; 弯曲的

vt.

1. 弄弯

2. 用弓拉(曲等)[O]

vi.

1. 形成弓形, 弯曲

The wall bows inward.

墙向内弯曲。

2. 拉琴

vi.

1. 鞠躬, 欠身[(+to/before)]

2. 顺从, 屈服[(+to/before)]

Some people bow before money.

有些人在金钱面前俯首贴耳。

vt.

1. 低(头), 欠(身)

He bowed his head in shame.

他惭愧地低下头来。

2. 鞠躬(或欠身)表示

She bowed her thanks.

她鞠躬致谢。

3. 欠身引领(宾客)

4. 压弯

Age had bowed his once straight back.

他年事已高, 过去挺直的腰板弯了。

n.

鞠躬, 欠身, 低头