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词汇精选:bow的用法和辨析

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一、详细释义:

词汇精选:bow的用法和辨析

adj.

弯曲的,蝴蝶结形的(英[bəʊ];美[boʊ])


例句:

He affects a bow tie.

他喜欢用蝶形领结。


n.

弓(英[bəʊ];美[boʊ])


例句:

The bow twanged and the arrow whistled through the air.

那张弓发出“崩”的一声,箭随之呼啸而去。


例句:

I tightened the bow, and put rosin on the dry horse-hairs.

我调试了一下琴弦,紧了紧琴弓,又往干巴巴的马尾弓上抹了点松香。


鞠躬


例句:

I gave a theatrical bow and waved.

我夸张地鞠了个躬,然后挥手致意。


例句:

They ran to the center of the tent to take their bows.

他们跑到帐篷中央鞠躬致意。


例句:

I acknowledged his politeness with a bow.

我向他鞠躬还礼。


蝴蝶结(英[bəʊ];美[boʊ])


例句:

I tied a bow in a yellow ribbon.

我在一条黄色缎带上打了一个蝴蝶结。


例句:

She had a bow of red ribbon in her hair.

她的头发上有一个用红丝带打的蝴蝶结。


船首,船头


例句:

The sea water foams under the bow.

海水在船首下面泛起浪花。


例句:

If they ignore such requests, armed marshals on the ship would fire across their bow.

如果他们忽视这样的要求,船上的武装警察将越过船首开火。


琴弓(英[bəʊ];美[boʊ])


例句:

I loved the mellow sound of the firm bow drawn across the strings.

我喜欢那绷紧的琴弓拉过琴弦时发出的柔美圆润的声音。


v.

鞠躬,弯腰 [I,T]


例句:

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。


例句:

Every one bowed as the Queen walked into the room.

女王走进房间时,每个人都鞠躬致敬。


(使)弯曲 [I,T](英[baʊ];美[boʊ])


例句:

The pines bowed low.

松树深深地弯曲着身子。


例句:

The branches were bowed down with ripened fruit.

树枝给成熟的果实压弯了。


二、词义辨析:


curve,bend,bow,crook,twist

这些动词都含“弯、弯曲”之意。curve指变成曲线或弧线状的动作或状态。bend普通用词,指把某物变成曲线或角形。用于人时,指头部或身躯弯下。bow指把头部或上身弯向前方的动作,也指社交中的礼节性动作。crook指不规则的弯曲,也指按照规则或模型弯曲某物。twist指通过转动、拧或扭使某物成弯曲状。


三、相关短语:


bow out

v.1. 躬身送(某人)出门 2. 放弃做(某事)3. 退出,引退,退休


bow tie

n. 蝴蝶结领结


take a bow

v. 鞠躬,答谢


bow window

圆肚窗,弓形凸窗


sound bow

声唇


bow down

鞠躬, 服从


bow leg

弓形腿


cupid's bow

n.爱神丘比特之弓上嘴唇向下的尖部


四、参考例句:


He affects a bow tie.

他喜欢用蝶形领结。


The old leader decided to bow out.

那个老领导决定退出。


I gave a theatrical bow and waved.

我夸张地鞠了个躬,然后挥手致意。


They saluted each other with a bow.

他们以鞠躬 互相问候。


His bow tie had come undone.

他的领结松开了。


He hunted with bow and arrow.

他用弓箭打猎。


We must bow to the inevitable.

我们必须向必然发生的事情低头。


The barge had a rounded bow and stern.

这艘驳船的两端都是圆形的。


He had a bow and arrow in his hands.

他手持弓箭。


He acknowledged the applause with a small bow.

他微微地鞠了一躬表示对掌声的感谢