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bow n.弓；鞠躬礼；蝴蝶结；船头v.鞠躬；致敬；压弯 (1) 在那时,人们以弓﹑ 箭行猎。(2) 他礼貌地鞠躬，退避一旁让她过去。(3) 她有一条饰有蝴蝶结的连衣裙。(4) 游艇碰上了礁石，撞坏了船头。(5) 演员们向鼓掌的观众鞠躬。(6) 女王走进房间时，每个人都鞠躬致敬。(7) 那些树枝被覆盖着的积雪压弯了. The bow of a stringed instrument (like a violin or cello) was originally shaped like an archer's bow used in archery and thus shares the same name. When you move the bow across the strings, you're bowing. Sometimes violinists bow and sometimes they pluck the strings.

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英 [baʊ] 美 [baʊ] (1) At that time, people hunt with bows and arrows.(2) He moved aside for her with a polite bow.(3) She has a dress decorated with bows.(4) The yacht hit a rock and damaged her bows.(5) The cast bowed as the audience applauded.(6) Every one bowed as the Queen walked into the room.(7) Those branches were bowed down by the snow on them. If you want to practice your archery, you'll need some arrows and a bow — a curved piece of wood (or other material), with a cord stretched between the ends that is used to launch the arrows. 1. BENDING OR SUBMITTING 弯曲或顺从2. PART OF A SHIP 船的部分3. OBJECTS 物体Part-11[VERB 动词]鞠躬，欠身（打招呼或表示恭敬） When you bow to someone, you briefly bend your body towards them as a formal way of greeting them or showing respect.   [V to n]  [V]  [usu sing]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。He bowed slightly before taking her bag.他微微欠身，然后接过了她的包。Bow is also a noun.I gave a theatrical bow and waved.我夸张地鞠了个躬，然后挥手致意。2[VERB 动词]低（头）；俯（首） If you bow your 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.   [V n]  [V-ed]The Colonel bowed his head and whispered a prayer of thanksgiving...这位上校低头轻声做感恩祈祷。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。3[VERB 动词]向（压力或他人的意愿）让步；屈从于；屈服于 If you bow to pressure or to someone's wishes, you agree to do what they want you to do.   [V to n]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。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。4[V-PASSIVE 被动动词]使沮丧；使不安；使无望 If you are bowed by something, you are made unhappy and anxious by it, and lose hope.   [be V-ed]  [be V-ed P]...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To be bowed down means the same as to be bowed .be bowed down同be bowedI am bowed down by my sins.我为自己的罪孽感到不安。5[PHRASE 短语](为形势所迫）低头，屈服 If someone bows to the inevitable and does something that they do not want to do, they do it, because circumstances force them to do it.   [V inflects]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。6[PHRASE 短语]（演员或表演者向观众）鞠躬致意 If an actor or entertainer takes a bow, he or she shows appreciation of an audience's applause by bowing to them.   [V and N inflect]They ran to the center of the tent to take their bows.他们跑到帐篷中央鞠躬致意。相关词组：bow down bow out Part-21[N-COUNT 可数名词]船首；船头 The front part of a ship is called the bow or the bows. The plural bows can be used to refer either to one or to more than one of these parts. 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。...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...spray from the ship's bows.船头溅起的浪花Part-31[N-COUNT 可数名词]（鞋带或丝带系成的）蝴蝶结 A bow is a knot with two loops and two loose ends that is used in tying shoelaces and ribbons. Add a length of ribbon tied in a bow.再用一段丝带，系个蝴蝶结。2[N-COUNT 可数名词]弓 A bow is a weapon for shooting arrows which consists of a long piece of curved wood with a string attached to both its ends. Some of the raiders were armed with bows and arrows.其中一些袭击者身背弓箭。3[N-COUNT 可数名词]（小提琴等弦乐器的）弓，琴弓 The bow of 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. 4  another string to your bow→see: string；

英语单词	bow
英美音标	英 [baʊ] 美 [baʊ]
中文释义	n.弓；鞠躬礼；蝴蝶结；船头 v.鞠躬；致敬；压弯
英语例句	(1) At that time, people hunt with bows and arrows. (2) He moved aside for her with a polite bow. (3) She has a dress decorated with bows. (4) The yacht hit a rock and damaged her bows. (5) The cast bowed as the audience applauded. (6) Every one bowed as the Queen walked into the room. (7) Those branches were bowed down by the snow on them.
中文例句	(1) 在那时,人们以弓﹑ 箭行猎。 (2) 他礼貌地鞠躬，退避一旁让她过去。 (3) 她有一条饰有蝴蝶结的连衣裙。 (4) 游艇碰上了礁石，撞坏了船头。 (5) 演员们向鼓掌的观众鞠躬。 (6) 女王走进房间时，每个人都鞠躬致敬。 (7) 那些树枝被覆盖着的积雪压弯了.
vocabulary简明	If you want to practice your archery, you'll need some arrows and a bow — a curved piece of wood (or other material), with a cord stretched between the ends that is used to launch the arrows.
vocabulary扩展	The bow of a stringed instrument (like a violin or cello) was originally shaped like an archer's bow used in archery and thus shares the same name. When you move the bow across the strings, you're bowing. Sometimes violinists bow and sometimes they pluck the strings.
柯林斯解释	1. BENDING OR SUBMITTING 弯曲或顺从 2. PART OF A SHIP 船的部分 3. OBJECTS 物体 Part-1 1 [VERB 动词]鞠躬，欠身（打招呼或表示恭敬） When you bow to someone, you briefly bend your body towards them as a formal way of greeting them or showing respect. [V to n] [V] [usu sing] 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。 He bowed slightly before taking her bag. 他微微欠身，然后接过了她的包。 Bow is also a noun. I gave a theatrical bow and waved. 我夸张地鞠了个躬，然后挥手致意。 2 [VERB 动词]低（头）；俯（首） If you bow your 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. [V n] [V-ed] The Colonel bowed his head and whispered a prayer of thanksgiving... 这位上校低头轻声做感恩祈祷。 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。 3 [VERB 动词]向（压力或他人的意愿）让步；屈从于；屈服于 If you bow to pressure or to someone's wishes, you agree to do what they want you to do. [V to n] 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。 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。 4 [V-PASSIVE 被动动词]使沮丧；使不安；使无望 If you are bowed by something, you are made unhappy and anxious by it, and lose hope. [be V-ed] [be V-ed P] ...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 To be bowed down means the same as to be bowed .be bowed down同be bowed I am bowed down by my sins. 我为自己的罪孽感到不安。 5 [PHRASE 短语](为形势所迫）低头，屈服 If someone bows to the inevitable and does something that they do not want to do, they do it, because circumstances force them to do it. [V inflects] 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。 6 [PHRASE 短语]（演员或表演者向观众）鞠躬致意 If an actor or entertainer takes a bow, he or she shows appreciation of an audience's applause by bowing to them. [V and N inflect] They ran to the center of the tent to take their bows. 他们跑到帐篷中央鞠躬致意。相关词组： bow down bow out Part-2 1 [N-COUNT 可数名词]船首；船头 The front part of a ship is called the bow or the bows. The plural bows can be used to refer either to one or to more than one of these parts. 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。 ...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 ...spray from the ship's bows. 船头溅起的浪花 Part-3 1 [N-COUNT 可数名词]（鞋带或丝带系成的）蝴蝶结 A bow is a knot with two loops and two loose ends that is used in tying shoelaces and ribbons. Add a length of ribbon tied in a bow. 再用一段丝带，系个蝴蝶结。 2 [N-COUNT 可数名词]弓 A bow is a weapon for shooting arrows which consists of a long piece of curved wood with a string attached to both its ends. Some of the raiders were armed with bows and arrows. 其中一些袭击者身背弓箭。 3 [N-COUNT 可数名词]（小提琴等弦乐器的）弓，琴弓 The bow of 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. 4 another string to your bow→see: string ；

Bow Bowed Ed [V N Count 可数名词 Arrows Piece