Bow

墙向内弯曲。

你信不信由你,她能挽强弓。

他喜欢用蝶形领结。

拉弓射箭。

他不能听从这种错误的意见。

【记】※ bo-似数字“60”,w-拼音“乌”:60只乌鸦拉开一张弓 ※ bo-拼音“伯”,w-拼音“威”:伯父威风有派头,众人见了都鞠躬 ※ bow-鞠躬、弓、蝴蝶结:鞠躬即为弯腰成弓,两人互相鞠躬即似蝴蝶结

bow n 1 piece of wood bent into a curve by a tight string joining its ends, used as a weapon for shooting arrows （射箭用的）弓 hunt with bows and arrows 以弓、箭行猎. =>illus at archer 见archery之插图. 2 wooden rod with strands of horse-hair stretched from end to end, used for playing stringed instruments 琴弓. =>illus at App 1 见附录1之插图, page xi. 3 knot made with loops; ribbon tied in this way 蝴蝶结; 打成蝴蝶结的丝带 tie shoelaces in a bow 把鞋带打成蝴蝶结 a dress decorated with bows 饰有蝴蝶结的连衣裙. =>illus 见插图. 4 (idm 习语) have two strings/a second, etc string to one's bow have a second person, skill or resource available to one for a particular purpose, as a replacement for or an alternative to a first 有後备人选、技术或资源; 有两手准备 As both a novelist and a university lecturer, she has two strings to her bow. 她又是小说家又当大学讲师, 有两手准备. bow, v [I, Tn] use a bow on (a stringed instrument) 用弓拉（弦乐器）. bow v 1 (a) [I, Ipr, Ip] ~ (down) (to/before sb/sth) bend the head or body as a sign of respect or as a greeting 鞠躬; 点头（表示尊敬或打招呼） The cast bowed as the audience applauded. 演员们向鼓掌的观众鞠躬. We all bowed to the Queen. 我们都向女王鞠躬致敬. The priest bowed down before the altar. 牧师在圣坛前行鞠躬礼. (b) [Tn] bend (the head or body) as a sign of respect 俯（首）或欠（身）致敬 The congregation bowed their heads in prayer. 会众在一起低头祷告. 2 [usu passive 通常用於被动语态 Tn, Tn.p] bend (sb/sth) under or as if under a weight 压弯（某人[某物]）; 像被压弯 His back was bowed with age. 他因年老而驼背. branches bowed down by the snow on them 被积雪压弯的树枝. 3 (idm 习语) ,bow and `scrape (usu derog 通常作贬义) behave in an obsequious or a servile manner 点头哈腰; 奴颜婢膝 The waiter showed us to our table with much bowing and scraping. 服务员一个劲儿地点头哈腰领我们就座. 4 (phr v) bow sb in/out bow to sb as he enters/leaves a room, etc 躬身迎入[送出]某人. bow out (of sth) (a) withdraw from sth 退出, 离开某事物 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. (b) retire from an important position 从要位上离退 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. bow to sth submit to sth; accept sth 顺从某事物; 接受某事物 bow to the inevitable 顺从命运; 听天由命 bow to sb's opinion, wishes, greater experience 尊重某人的意见、意愿、丰富的经验 We're tired of having to bow to authority. 我们对必须服从权威这一点感到厌倦. bow, n 1 bending of the head or body (as a greeting, etc) 点头致意; 鞠躬礼 acknowledge sb with a bow 点头招呼某人 He made a bow and left the room. 他鞠了一个躬就离开了房间. 2 (idm 习语) take a/one's `bow (of an actor or actors) acknowledge applause by bowing (bow2 1a) （指演员）鞠躬谢幕. bow n 1 (often pl 常作复数) front or forward end of a boat or ship 船头; 船首; 艏 The yacht hit a rock and damaged her bows. 游艇碰上了礁石, 撞坏了船头. =>illus at yacht 见yacht之插图. 2 (in rowing) oarsman nearest the bow （划艇）船头的划桨手. Cf 参看 stroke1

抱（谐音）：抱他人先要 弯腰 60(bo)个女人(w)朝我 弯腰， 鞠躬

*[bәu,bau]n. 弓, 眼睛框vt. 用弓拉琴, 弯成弓形vi. 用弓拉琴, 弯成弓形n. 鞠躬, 屈服vt. 鞠躬, 弯腰vi. 鞠躬, 弯腰【机】 鸭相关词组: bow the neck to... take a bow

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