bow-主題

bow

[bəu,bau]

n.弓, 鞠躬禮, 蝴蝶結, 船頭 
v.鞠躬, 致敬, 壓彎

例句與用法：

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

他從政三十年之後，終於決定退出政壇。

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

我退出這個計畫－－我不同意它。

Every one bowed as the Queen walked into the room.

女王走進房間時，每個人都鞠躬致敬。

He moved aside for her with a polite bow.

他禮貌地鞠躬，退避一旁讓她過去。

詞形變化：

動詞過去式: bowed | 動詞過去分詞: bowed | 動詞現在分詞: bowing | 動詞第三人稱單數: bows |

英文解釋:

名詞 bow:

a knot with two loops and loose ends; used to tie shoelaces

同義詞：bowknot

a slightly curved piece of resilient wood with taut horsehair strands, used in playing certain stringed instrument

front part of a vessel or aircraft

同義詞：fore, prow, stem

curved piece of resilient wood with taut cord to propel arrows

something curved in shape

同義詞：arc

bending the head or body or knee as a sign of reverence or submission or shame

同義詞：bowing, obeisance

an appearance by actors or performers at the end of the concert or play in order to acknowledge the applause of the audience

同義詞：curtain call

a decorative interlacing of ribbons

a stroke with a curved piece of wood with taut horsehair strands that is used in playing stringed instruments

動詞 bow:

bend one's knee or body, or lower one's head

同義詞：bow down

submit or yield to another's wish or opinion

同義詞：submit, defer, accede, give in

bend the head or the upper part of the body in a gesture of respect or greeting

bend one's back forward from the waist on down

同義詞：crouch, stoop, bend

play on a string instrument

同義詞

stoop | bend | kneel | arc | obeisance | curve | arch | crossbow | longbow | Cupid's bow | bob | curtsy | distort | deform | droop | sag | bend over | lower | lean | crouch | stem | submit | bow down | bowing | defer | fore | prow | curtain call | accede | bowknot | give in | twist | crook |

反義詞

stern |

以上來源於大辭典