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bow1

verb
 
/baʊ/
/baʊ/
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they bow
/baʊ/
/baʊ/
he / she / it bows
/baʊz/
/baʊz/
past simple bowed
/baʊd/
/baʊd/
past participle bowed
/baʊd/
/baʊd/
-ing form bowing
/ˈbaʊɪŋ/
/ˈbaʊɪŋ/
Idioms Phrasal Verbs
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  1.  
    [intransitive] to move your head or the top half of your body forwards and downwards as a sign of respect or to say hello or goodbye鞠躬；点头
    • bow (to/before somebody/something) He bowed low to the assembled crowd.他向集结的人群深深地鞠了一躬。
    • bow down (to/before somebody/something) The people all bowed down before the emperor.全体给皇帝鞠躬。
    Extra Examples
    • He swept off his hat and bowed deeply to the queen.他脱帽向女王深深地鞠了一躬。
    • The emperor's subjects bowed down before him.臣民在皇帝面前躬身行礼。
    • The pianist stood up and bowed to the audience.钢琴家站起来向观众鞠躬。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadverb
    • deeply
    • low
    • slightly
    • …
    preposition
    • before
    • to
    See full entry
  2.  
    [transitive] bow your head to move your head forwards and downwards低（头）；垂（首）
    • She bowed her head in shame.她羞愧地低下了头。
    • They stood in silence with their heads bowed.他们默默地垂头而立。
  3. [intransitive, transitive] to bend or make something bend（使）弯曲
    • (+ adv./prep) The pines bowed in the wind.松树被风吹弯了。
    • bow something (+ adv./prep) Their backs were bowed under the weight of their packs.沉重的背包压弯了他们的脊背。
    4. Word OriginOld English būgan ‘bend, stoop’, of Germanic origin; related to German biegen, also to bow2. Bow of a boat/​ship is late Middle English: from Low German boog, Dutch boeg, ‘shoulder or ship's bow’; related to bough.
Idioms
bow and scrape
  1. (disapproving) to be too polite to an important person in order to gain their approval卑躬屈膝；点头哈腰
    • She was beginning to tire of all their bowing and scraping.她开始厌倦他们所有的点头哈腰。

bow1

noun
 
/baʊ/
/baʊ/
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  1.  
    the act of bending your head or the upper part of your body forward in order to say hello or goodbye to somebody or to show respect鞠躬；弯腰行礼
    • She gave a slight bow of her head in greeting.她微微点头致意。
    • The messenger made a formal bow and left the room.信使正式鞠了一躬，离开了房间。
    Extra Examples
    • He gave a formal bow and left the room.他正式地鞠了个躬就离开了房间。
    • He made a deep bow to the king.他向国王深鞠一躬。
    • He gave her a deep bow.他向她深深地鞠了一躬。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • deep
    • low
    • little
    • …
    verb + bow
    • give
    • make
    • take
    • …
    preposition
    • bow1 to
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  2. (also bows [plural])
     the front part of a boat or ship船头；艏
    • A huge whale crossed our bows.一只巨鲸从我们的船头前穿过。
    • We left two men in the bow to receive the cargo.我们留了两个人在船头接收货物。
    • There's a small boat on the port bow.船头左舷处有一艘小船。
    compare stern
    Extra Examples
    • The ship's name was printed on her bow.这艘船的名字印在船头上。
    • There were huge waves breaking over the bows.巨浪拍打着船头。
    • They fired a shot across our bow/​bows.他们开了一枪，子弹掠过我们的船头。
    Topics Transport by waterc2
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • port
    • starboard
    verb + bow
    • cross
    preposition
    • across the, our, etc. bow1
    • across the, our, etc. bow1s
    • in the bow1
    • …
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    3. Word OriginOld English būgan ‘bend, stoop’, of Germanic origin; related to German biegen, also to bow2. Bow of a boat/​ship is late Middle English: from Low German boog, Dutch boeg, ‘shoulder or ship's bow’; related to bough.
Idioms
a shot across the/somebody’s bows
  1. something that you say or do as a warning to somebody about what might happen if they do not change, etc.（若不改变就会有某种后果的）警告
take a/your bow
  1. (of a performer演员) to bow to the audience as they are applauding you谢幕；鞠躬答谢
    • She came back on stage to take another bow.她回到舞台上再次鞠躬。
    • The song ended and Albert took a bow.一曲结束，艾伯特鞠躬谢幕。
    • (figurative) The boss takes his final bow today.老板今天退休。
    • (figurative) The team's chairman takes his final bow at this match.该队主席在这场比赛中作最后一次鞠躬。

bow2

noun
/bəʊ/
/bəʊ/
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  1. a weapon used for shooting arrows, consisting of a long curved piece of wood or metal with a tight string joining its ends弓
    • He was armed with a bow and arrow.他佩带着弓箭。
    • She drew and aimed her bow.她拉开弓瞄准。
    Topics Historyc1, War and conflictc1, Sports: other sportsc1
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverb + bow
    • be armed with
    • carry
    • have
    • …
    phrases
    • a bow and arrow
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  2. a knot with two loops and two loose ends which is used for decoration on clothes, in hair, etc. or for tying shoes蝴蝶结
    • to tie your shoelaces in a bow把鞋带打成蝴蝶结
    • Her hair was tied back in a neat bow.她的头发扎在脑后打了个整齐的蝴蝶结。
    • a dress decorated with bows and ribbons用蝴蝶结和丝带装饰的连衣裙
    Extra Examples
    • Can you tie a bow?你会打蝴蝶结吗？
    • She tied the ribbon into a neat bow.她用丝带打了一个整齐的蝴蝶结。
    Topics Clothes and Fashionc1
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • neat
    • double
    verb + bow
    • tie (something into)
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  3. a long thin piece of wood with thin string stretched along it, used for playing musical instruments such as the violin琴弓
    • She drew the bow across the strings.她将琴弓拉过琴弦。
    Topics Musicc1
    4. Word OriginOld English boga ‘bend, bow, arch’, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch boog and German Bogen, also to bow1.
Idioms
have another string/more strings to your bow
  1. (British English) to have more than one skill or plan that you can use if you need to还另有一手；有两手准备
    • The exhibition shows that he has other strings to his artistic bow.展览表明他的艺术弓还有其他弦。

bow2

verb
/bəʊ/
/bəʊ/
[intransitive, transitive]
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they bow
/bəʊ/
/bəʊ/
he / she / it bows
/bəʊz/
/bəʊz/
past simple bowed
/bəʊd/
/bəʊd/
past participle bowed
/bəʊd/
/bəʊd/
-ing form bowing
/ˈbəʊɪŋ/
/ˈbəʊɪŋ/
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  1. bow (something) to use a bow to play a musical instrument that has strings用琴弓拉奏（弦乐器）
    Word OriginOld English boga ‘bend, bow, arch’, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch boog and German Bogen, also to bow1.

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