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 was bowed down with troubles.
他因操劳过度而精神不振。
The servant bowed the guests out as they left.
客人们离去时，仆人躬身送他们出门。
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 low to the assembled crowd.
他向集结的人群深深地鞠了一躬。
He bowed out of world politics not with a bang but a whimper
他黯然退出了世界政坛。
The host bowed his guests in.
主人鞠躬迎接客人进屋。
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。
My father bowed to the waiter.
我的父亲向侍者鞠了一躬。
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 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。