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bows

英 [baʊz , bəʊz]

美 [baʊz , boʊz]

v.  鞠躬; 点头; 低(头); 垂(首); (使)弯曲
v.  用琴弓拉奏(弦乐器)
n.  鞠躬; 弯腰行礼; 船头; 艏
n.  弓; 蝴蝶结; 琴弓
bow的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

    BENDING OR SUBMITTING 弯曲或顺从

    • VERB 鞠躬,欠身(打招呼或表示恭敬)
      When youbow tosomeone, you briefly bend your body towards them as a formal way of greeting them or showing respect.
      1. They bowed low to Louis and hastened out of his way...
        他们向路易斯深深鞠躬,并忙不迭地给他让道。
      2. He bowed slightly before taking her bag.
        他微微欠身,然后接过了她的包。
      3. Bowis also a noun.
      4. I gave a theatrical bow and waved.
        我夸张地鞠了个躬,然后挥手致意。
    • VERB 低(头);俯(首)
      If youbowyour head, you bend it downwards so that you are looking towards the ground, for example because you want to show respect or because you are thinking deeply about something.
      1. The Colonel bowed his head and whispered a prayer of thanksgiving...
        这位上校低头轻声做感恩祈祷。
      2. She stood still, head bowed, hands clasped in front of her.
        她一动不动地站着,低着头,双手紧扣在胸前。
    • VERB 向(压力或他人的意愿)让步;屈从于;屈服于
      If youbow topressure or to someone's wishes, you agree to do what they want you to do.
      1. Some shops are bowing to consumer pressure and stocking organically grown vegetables...
        一些商店迫于顾客的压力,开始供应有机蔬菜。
      2. Parliament has bowed to the demand for a referendum next year.
        议会在人们的要求下已同意在明年举行全民公投。
    • V-PASSIVE 使沮丧;使不安;使无望
      If youare bowedby something, you are made unhappy and anxious by it, and lose hope.
      1. ...their determination not to be bowed in the face of the allied attacks.
        他们绝不在联合攻击面前丧失斗志的坚定决心
      2. Tobe bowed downmeans the same as tobe bowed.
        be bowed down同be bowed
      3. I am bowed down by my sins.
        我为自己的罪孽感到不安。
    • PHRASE (为形势所迫)低头,屈服
      If someonebows to the inevitableand does something that they do not want to do, they do it, because circumstances force them to do it.
      1. He bowed to the inevitable and announced that he was willing to resume diplomatic relations.
        迫于形势他只好宣称愿意恢复外交关系。
    • PHRASE (演员或表演者向观众)鞠躬致意
      If an actor or entertainertakes a bow, he or she shows appreciation of an audience's applause by bowing to them.
      1. They ran to the center of the tent to take their bows.
        他们跑到帐篷中央鞠躬致意。

    PART OF A SHIP 船的部分

    • N-COUNT 船首;船头
      The front part of a ship is calledthe boworthe bows. The pluralbowscan be used to refer either to one or to more than one of these parts.
      1. The waves were about five feet now, and the bow of the boat was leaping up and down.
        那时浪高大约有5英尺,船头在上下颠簸。
      2. ...the sight of that magnificent ship lit up from bow to stern.
        那艘豪华轮船从头到尾全被照亮的景象
      3. ...spray from the ship's bows.
        船头溅起的浪花

    OBJECTS 物体

    • N-COUNT (鞋带或丝带系成的)蝴蝶结
      Abowis a knot with two loops and two loose ends that is used in tying shoelaces and ribbons.
      1. Add a length of ribbon tied in a bow.
        再用一段丝带,系个蝴蝶结。
    • N-COUNT 弓
      Abowis a weapon for shooting arrows which consists of a long piece of curved wood with a string attached to both its ends.
      1. Some of the raiders were armed with bows and arrows.
        其中一些袭击者身背弓箭。
    • (小提琴等弦乐器的)弓,琴弓
      Thebowof a violin or other stringed instrument is a long thin piece of wood with fibres stretched along it, which you move across the strings of the instrument in order to play it.
      1. anotherstring toyourbow→ see:string

      双语例句

      • Men with bows and arrows slung on their backs.
        背上挎着弓箭的人们。
      • Also, my friend said nobody bows to their grandparents.
        同样,我的朋友说没有人会向祖父母鞠躬。
      • He bows his head and you experience his humbleness.
        他低下他的头而你体验了他的谦逊。
      • The heart feels rich and fulfilled as you wrap them in gay paper and bows.
        心脏感觉富有和履行当你包裹他们在快乐纸里并且鞠躬。
      • She bows her old head to a voice that speaks to her loudly, her bonesetter, her medicineman;
        她朝那个对她大声说话的嗓门低下老迈低头,他是她的接骨师和药师;
      • Tie it with fabric bows that co-ordinate with other furnishings
        系上与其他装饰相配的布质蝴蝶结。
      • The Japanese women salute the people with formal bows in welcome.
        这些日本妇女以正式的鞠躬向人们施礼以示欢迎。
      • The yacht hit a rock and damaged her bows.
        游艇碰上了礁石,撞坏了船头。
      • But their swords will pierce their own hearts, and their bows will be broken.
        他们的刀必刺入自己的心;他们的弓必被折断。
      • Makers of bows and arrows are good at straightening their arrows.
        造箭的弓匠擅长于调直弓箭;