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bowing

/ˈboʊɪŋ/ 名词 B2

中文: 鞠躬、弯曲、运弓法

  1. The act of bending at the waist, as a sign of respect or greeting. (countable, uncountable) · The courtier had practiced his bowing.
  2. A bending. (countable, uncountable) · The heavy books caused a bowing in the shelf.
  3. A technique for using the bow on a string instrument such as a violin. (countable, uncountable)

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Bowing under the weight of twenty-four years’ reminiscences, he thought not of Albert, of Beauchamp, of Château-Renaud, or of any of that group; but he thought of that courageous woman who had come to plead for her son’s life, to whom he had offered his, and who had now saved it by the revelation of a dreadful family secret, capable of destroying forever in that young man’s heart every feeling of filial piety.
《The Count of Monte Cristo》,第915页 · C1
Give him the Thanks of the Birds, Bowing with tail feathers spread!
《The Jungle Book》,第85页 · B2
Collins and Charlotte were both standing at the gate in conversation with the ladies; and Sir William, to Elizabeth’s high diversion, was stationed in the doorway, in earnest contemplation of the greatness before him, and constantly bowing whenever Miss De Bourgh looked that way.
《Pride and Prejudice》,第184页 · B2
“This is the second time you have called us,” said the Monkey King, bowing before the little girl.
《The Wonderful Wizard of Oz》,第121页 · B2

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