bowed

英 [baʊd , bəʊd]

美 [baʊd , boʊd]

adj.  成弓形的; 弯曲的; 弯腰曲背的; 佝偻的
v.  鞠躬; 点头; 低(头); 垂(首); (使)弯曲
v.  用琴弓拉奏(弦乐器)
bow的过去分词和过去式

过去分词：bowed　过去式：bowed　

BNC.33072 / COCA.25868

柯林斯词典

Pronounced /'bəʊd/ for meaning 1, and /'baʊd/ for meaning 2. 义项1读作 /'bəʊd/，义项2读作/'baʊd/。

ADJ-GRADED 成弓形的；弯曲的
Something that isbowedis curved.
1. ...an old lady with bowed legs.
  罗圈腿的老妇人
See also:He walked aimlessly along street after street, head down and shoulders bowed.bow

adj

showing an excessively deferential manner
Synonym:bowing
of a stringed instrument
have legs that curve outward at the knees
Synonym:bandybandy-leggedbowlegbowlegged
forming or resembling an arch
1. an arched ceiling
Synonym:arcedarchedarchingarciformarcuate

She bowed her head in a gesture somehow reminiscent of royalty.
她低头的姿势让人想起皇室风范。
He bowed to the inevitable and announced that he was willing to resume diplomatic relations.
迫于形势他只好宣称愿意恢复外交关系。
He bowed before the king.
他在国王面前鞠了一躬。
Parliament has bowed to the demand for a referendum next year.
议会在人们的要求下已同意在明年举行全民公投。
He was bowed down with troubles.
他因操劳过度而精神不振。
We passed Montoya on the stairs. He bowed and did not smile.
在楼梯上，我们和蒙托亚打了个照面。他鞠躬致意，但脸上毫无笑意。
He bowed out of world politics not with a bang but a whimper
他黯然退出了世界政坛。
Korean delegates bowed their heads, some in tears.
韩国人代表低下了他们的头，一些人哭了。
He bowed his thanks.
他鞠躬致谢。
She bowed her head and smiled in false modesty
她低着头，故作谦卑地笑着。