短语 | bow down |
释义 | bow down 1. to bend your body forward, especially when you are already kneeling, in order to show respect(跪)拜:[+ before / to etc ]•Maria bowed down before the statue.玛丽亚拜倒在塑像前。•Come, let us bow down in worship .来吧,让我们来拜神。2. bow down to sb literaryto let someone give you orders or tell you what to do – used to show disapproval向某人屈服; 屈从于某人〔含贬义〕bow down1. weigh down; cause sth. to bend 压弯   * The apple tree is bowed down with the weight of its fruit. 果实累累,压弯了苹果树。2. cause sb. to suffer 使…遭受;使…受折磨   * On hearing of her father's death she was bowed down with grief. 接到父亲去世的噩耗,她悲痛万分。   * He was bowed down with troubles. 他困难重重,精神不振。3. admit defeat; give way; make sb. yield to 认输;低头;使某人屈服   * He has always refused to bow down to tyranny, wealth or power. 他从来没有向暴政、财富或权力低过头。 |
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