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詞彙精選:bow的用法和辨析

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一、詳細釋義:

詞彙精選:bow的用法和辨析

adj.

彎曲的,蝴蝶結形的(英[bəʊ];美[boʊ])


例句:

He affects a bow tie.

他喜歡用蝶形領結。


n.

弓(英[bəʊ];美[boʊ])


例句:

The bow twanged and the arrow whistled through the air.

那張弓發出“崩”的一聲,箭隨之呼嘯而去。


例句:

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

我調試了一下琴絃,緊了緊琴弓,又往乾巴巴的馬尾弓上抹了點松香。


鞠躬


例句:

I gave a theatrical bow and waved.

我誇張地鞠了個躬,然後揮手致意。


例句:

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

他們跑到帳篷中央鞠躬致意。


例句:

I acknowledged his politeness with a bow.

我向他鞠躬還禮。


蝴蝶結(英[bəʊ];美[boʊ])


例句:

I tied a bow in a yellow ribbon.

我在一條黃色緞帶上打了一個蝴蝶結。


例句:

She had a bow of red ribbon in her hair.

她的頭髮上有一個用紅絲帶打的蝴蝶結。


船首,船頭


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.

如果他們忽視這樣的要求,船上的武裝警察將越過船首開火。


琴弓(英[bəʊ];美[boʊ])


例句:

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

我喜歡那繃緊的琴弓拉過琴絃時發出的柔美圓潤的聲音。


v.

鞠躬,彎腰 [I,T]


例句:

They bowed low to Louis and hastened out of his way.

他們向路易斯深深鞠躬,並忙不迭地給他讓道。


例句:

Every one bowed as the Queen walked into the room.

女王走進房間時,每個人都鞠躬致敬。


(使)彎曲 [I,T](英[baʊ];美[boʊ])


例句:

The pines bowed low.

松樹深深地彎曲着身子。


例句:

The branches were bowed down with ripened fruit.

樹枝給成熟的果實壓彎了。


二、詞義辨析


curve,bend,bow,crook,twist

這些動詞都含“彎、彎曲”之意。curve指變成曲線或弧線狀的動作或狀態。bend普通用詞,指把某物變成曲線或角形。用於人時,指頭部或身軀彎下。bow指把頭部或上身彎向前方的動作,也指社交中的禮節性動作。crook指不規則的彎曲,也指按照規則或模型彎曲某物。twist指通過轉動、擰或扭使某物成彎曲狀。


三、相關短語:


bow out

v.1. 躬身送(某人)出門 2. 放棄做(某事)3. 退出,引退,退休


bow tie

n. 蝴蝶結領結


take a bow

v. 鞠躬,答謝


bow window

圓肚窗,弓形凸窗


sound bow

聲脣


bow down

鞠躬, 服從


bow leg

弓形腿


cupid's bow

n.愛神丘比特之弓上嘴脣向下的尖部


四、參考例句:


He affects a bow tie.

他喜歡用蝶形領結。


The old leader decided to bow out.

那個老領導決定退出。


I gave a theatrical bow and waved.

我誇張地鞠了個躬,然後揮手致意。


They saluted each other with a bow.

他們以鞠躬 互相問候。


His bow tie had come undone.

他的領結鬆開了。


He hunted with bow and arrow.

他用弓箭打獵。


We must bow to the inevitable.

我們必須向必然發生的事情低頭。


The barge had a rounded bow and stern.

這艘駁船的兩端都是圓形的。


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對掌聲的感謝