這個拼法底下其實是2個不同的字,意思沒有關係, 只是長得一樣。下面分開列出來。跳到 bow down (bend low in respect) · bow down to (accept someone's power)
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bow down
A second word, same spelling
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bow down
原始詞典資料2 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,原文照列,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
bow downverb/baʊ ˈdaʊn/
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To bow, to bend oneself as a gesture of deference or respect.
- 8 Thou shalt not make thee any grauen image, or any likenesse of any thing that is in heauen aboue, or that is in the earth beneath, or that is in the waters beneath the earth. 9 Thou shalt not bow downe thy selfe vnto them, nor serue them: for I the Lord thy God am a ielous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers vpon the children, vnto the third and fourth generation of them that hate me, 10 And shewing mercy vnto thousands, of them that loue me, and keepe my commandements.
- You were all so powerful, so overwhelming. The whole world bowed down before you.
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slangTo submit to another; to acknowledge one's inferiority to another.
- You better bow down to my skills.
資料來源:英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary(CC BY-SA 4.0)。 原文照列,未經改寫。