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bow down

英 [baʊ daʊn]

美 [baʊ daʊn]

向…致敬; 向…示弱; 使沮丧; 使不安; 使无望

柯林斯词典

  • PHRASAL VERB 向…致敬;向…示弱
    If you refuse tobow down toanother person, you refuse to show them respect or to behave in a way which you think would make you seem weaker or less important than them.
    1. We should not have to bow down to anyone.
      我们不必向任何人示弱。
  • See also:bow

英英释义

verb

  • bend one's knee or body, or lower one's head
    1. He bowed before the King
    2. She bowed her head in shame
    Synonym:bow
  • get into a prostrate position, as in submission
      Synonym:prostrate

    双语例句

    • When the trees bow down their heads, The wind is passing by.
      树低头时候,就是风过了。
    • You shall have no foreign god among you; you shall not bow down to an alien god.
      在你当中不可有别的神。外邦的神,你也不可下拜。
    • Come, let us bow down in worship, let us kneel before the LORD our maker;
      来啊,我们要屈身敬拜,在造我们的耶和华面前跪下。
    • The angels were commanded to bow down.
      众天使受命令要深深鞠躬。
    • Look, here she comes now, bow down and stare in wonder.
      看吧,她来了。目光纯净,气质不凡。
    • He could not bow down to such wrong opinions.
      他不能听从这种错误的意见。
    • The Director had to Bow down to the pressure to resign.
      董事必须屈服于辞职的压力。
    • I'm not going to bow down to such wrong opinions.
      我不打算听从这种错误的意见。
    • So you know the row won't bow down to no man!
      你就知道我们不会像任何人低头!
    • Is it to bow down his head as a bulrush, and to read sackcloth and ashes under him?
      岂是叫人垂头像苇子,用麻布和炉灰铺在他以下吗。