词汇精选：bow的用法和辨析
一、详细释义：
adj.
弯曲的，蝴蝶结形的(英[b];美[bo?])
例句：
He affects a bow tie.
他喜欢用蝶形领结。
n.
弓(英[b];美[bo?])
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[b];美[bo?])
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[b];美[bo?])
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[ba?];美[bo?])
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。
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