bow

复数：bows过去式：bowed过去分词：bowed现在分词：bowing第三人称单数：bows

1. [C]弓,弓形物 piece of wood bent into a curve by tight string joining its ends, used as a weapon for shooting arrows

1. [C]鞠躬,低头 an act of bending forward the head or the upper part of the body, especially to show respect

1. vt. & vi. (向…)弯腰; 鞠躬 bend the upper part of the body forward, as a way of showing respect, admitting, defeat, etc.
2. vt. 低头,俯首 bend (one's head) forward

• bend a bow拉弓
• draw a bow拉弓
• tie a bow打蝴蝶结
• wear a bow戴蝴蝶结

• saw bow锯架
• spring bow弹弓

• bow string弓弦

• by a bow用弓
• under the bows船首下

• make a bow鞠躬
• take a bow鞠躬答谢

• deep bow深深的鞠躬
• low bow深深的鞠躬
• polite bow有礼貌的鞠躬
• slight bow微微点头

• bow one's head低头
• bow one's thanks鞠躬致谢
• bow the neck to向…低头屈服

• bow low深深鞠躬
• bow politely彬彬有礼地行礼
• bow down to崇拜…
• bow down upon one's knees跪下请求
• bow down with age因年老而腰弯
• bow sb in恭敬地迎进某人
• bow sb out恭敬地送出某人

• bow before向…鞠躬
• bow before difficulties向困难低头
• bow out of politics退出政界
• bow to向…鞠躬,屈从于
• bow to an injustice屈服于不正当的行为
• bow to one's host向主人行礼
• bow to sb's order屈从某人的命令

bow down鞠躬

bow and arrow弓和箭；弧矢

bow in恭敬

bow tie领结；蝶形领结

bow wave冲击波；头波；弓形波

bow out退出，辞职

take a bow鞠躬答谢

bulbous bow球状船艏，球鼻船首

on the bow【航海学】在船头前方左右45°范围内

1. At that time, people hunt with bows and arrows.
   在那时,人们以弓﹑ 箭行猎。
2. He moved aside for her with a polite bow.
   他礼貌地鞠躬，退避一旁让她过去。
3. She has a dress decorated with bows.
   她有一条饰有蝴蝶结的连衣裙。
4. My little sister can tie shoelaces in a bow.
   我妹妹能把鞋带打成蝴蝶结。
5. The yacht hit a rock and damaged her bows.
   游艇碰上了礁石，撞坏了船头。

1. The cast bowed as the audience applauded.
   演员们向鼓掌的观众鞠躬。
2. 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。
3. Those branches were bowed down by the snow on them.
   那些树枝被覆盖着的积雪压弯了.