| 单词 | bow |
| 释义 | bow [baʊ] verb intransitive or transitive ADVANCED ■to bend your head or body forward, especially as a way of showing someone respect or expressing thanks to people who have watched you perform （使）鞠躬；（使）欠身；点（头）致意 •They bowed to •We bowed our heads •He bowed down Compare curtsy[baʊ] verb intransitive or transitive bow and scrape disapproving ■to show too much politeness or attention to someone 点头哈腰，奴颜婢膝 •It's embarrassing to see staff bowing and scraping to the new director.看到员工们对新主任如此卑躬屈膝真是令人难堪。 [baʊ] verb intransitive or transitive Phrasal Verbs bow down to sb mainly UK ■to agree to obey someone 服从，遵从，听命于（某人） •He expects me to bow down to him and do everything he tells me.他希望我服从他，对他唯命是从。 [baʊ] verb intransitive or transitive Phrasal Verbs bow out ■to leave a job or stop doing an activity, usually after a long time 辞职；退出 •She'll be bowing out at the end of the month, after presenting the programme for eight years.她将在本月底退出这档她已主持了八年的节目。 [baʊ] verb intransitive or transitive Phrasal Verbs bow to sb/sth ■to do what someone else wants you to do, usually unwillingly 向…低头，向…屈服 •Eventually the government was forced to bow to public pressure [baʊ] noun countable BEND 弯腰 ■when you bend your head or body forward, especially as a way of showing someone respect or expressing thanks to people who have watched you perform 鞠躬；欠身；点头致意 •The audience applauded enthusiastically, and she came back on stage to take [baʊ] noun countable FRONT PART 前部 (also bows) ■the front part of a ship 船头，舰首 Compare stern [baʊ] noun countable fire a (warning) shot across sb's bow(s) slightly formal ■to do something in order to warn someone that you will take strong action if they do not change their behaviour 对（某人）发出警告 •Airline staff have fired a warning shot across the company's bows by threatening to strike if higher pay increases are not offered.航空公司员工已经向公司发出警告，威胁说如果不大幅度加薪就要进行罢工。 UK [bəʊ] US [boʊ] noun countable KNOT 结 ■a knot with two curved parts and two loose ends which is used as a decoration or to tie shoes 蝴蝶结；环状装饰结 •I tied the ribbon around the parcel in a pretty bow.我用丝带在包裹上打了一个漂亮的蝴蝶结。 UK [bəʊ] US [boʊ] noun countable WEAPON 武器 ■a weapon for shooting arrows, made of a long thin piece of wood bent into a curve by a tightly stretched string 弓 •bow and arrows ⇒ See also crossbowUK [bəʊ] US [boʊ] noun countable MUSIC 音乐 ■a long thin piece of wood with hair from the tail of a horse stretched along it, which is used to play musical instruments that have strings （弦乐器的）弓，琴弓 •Violins are played with bows.小提琴是用琴弓演奏的。 |
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