bow
英 [ba?]
美[ba?]
- n. 弓；鞠躬；船首
- vi. 鞠躬；彎腰
- vt. 鞠躬；彎腰
- adj. 彎曲的
- n. (Bow)人名；(東南亞國家華語)茂；(英)鮑
英英釋意
- 1. a knot with two loops and loose ends; used to tie shoelaces
- 2. a slightly curved piece of resilient wood with taut horsehair strands, used in playing certain stringed instrument
- 3. front part of a vessel or aircraft;
- "he pointed the bow of the boat toward the finish line"
- 4. curved piece of resilient wood with taut cord to propel arrows
- 5. something curved in shape
- 6. bending the head or body or knee as a sign of reverence or submission or shame
- 7. an appearance by actors or performers at the end of the concert or play in order to acknowledge the applause of the audience
- 8. a decorative interlacing of ribbons
- 9. a stroke with a curved piece of wood with taut horsehair strands that is used in playing stringed instruments