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

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。
Mr. Black often quarreled with his partners, so he finally bowed out of the company.
布莱克先生经常和同伙吵架，因此他终于退出了公司。
She bowed her head and kissed the Archbishop's ring.
她低下头轻吻大主教的戒指。
He had bowed out gracefully when his successor had been appointed.
他在继任者被任命后体面地引退了。
He bowed low to the assembled crowd.
他向集结的人群深深地鞠了一躬。
She stood still, head bowed, hands clasped in front of her.
她一动不动地站着，低着头，双手紧扣在胸前。
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。
She bowed dramatically. 'Anastasia Krupnik, at your service,' she said.
她夸张地鞠了个躬。“阿纳斯塔西娅·克鲁布尼克，随时为您效劳，”她说。
The servant bowed the guests out as they left.
客人们离去时，仆人躬身送他们出门。
She bowed her head and smiled in false modesty
她低着头，故作谦卑地笑着。