bowed

英 [baʊd , bəʊd]

美 [baʊd , boʊd]

adj.  成弓形的; 弯曲的; 弯腰曲背的; 佝偻的
v.  鞠躬; 点头; 低(头); 垂(首); (使)弯曲
v.  用琴弓拉奏(弦乐器)
bow的过去分词和过去式

过去分词：bowed　过去式：bowed　

BNC.33072 / COCA.25868

柯林斯词典

Pronounced /'bəʊd/ for meaning 1, and /'baʊd/ for meaning 2. 义项1读作 /'bəʊd/，义项2读作/'baʊd/。


• ADJ-GRADED 成弓形的；弯曲的
  Something that isbowedis curved.
  1. ...an old lady with bowed legs.
     罗圈腿的老妇人
• See also:He walked aimlessly along street after street, head down and shoulders bowed.bow

英英释义

adj

• showing an excessively deferential manner
  Synonym:bowing
• of a stringed instrument
• have legs that curve outward at the knees
  Synonym:bandybandy-leggedbowlegbowlegged
• forming or resembling an arch
  1. an arched ceiling
  Synonym:arcedarchedarchingarciformarcuate

双语例句

• He had bowed out gracefully when his successor had been appointed.
  他在继任者被任命后体面地引退了。
• 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。
• Mr. Black often quarreled with his partners, so he finally bowed out of the company.
  布莱克先生经常和同伙吵架，因此他终于退出了公司。
• 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。
• They bowed their heads in prayer.
  他们在一起低头祷告。
• The host bowed his guests in.
  主人鞠躬迎接客人进屋。
• He bowed low to the assembled crowd.
  他向集结的人群深深地鞠了一躬。
• I think it's time I bowed out gracefully.
  我想应该是我平静退出的时候了。
• He bowed before the king.
  他在国王面前鞠了一躬。
• She bowed her head and smiled in false modesty
  她低着头，故作谦卑地笑着。