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bowing

/boh-ing/US // ˈboʊ ɪŋ //UK // (ˈbəʊɪŋ) //

鞠躬,鞠躬行礼,弓箭手,鞠躬礼

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the act or art of playing a stringed instrument with a bow.
    • : the individual way of using the bow in playing a stringed instrument, including the way in which the musician approaches the music emotionally, the articulation of individual notes, and the manner in which the notes of a passage are grouped together.

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Examples

  • “A few supercells and bowing lines are expected, capable of damaging winds, hail, and perhaps a few tornadoes,” the Weather Service wrote.

  • She experimented with circular bowing for musical cues gluing the others together, a method utilizing the “warm, less defined color” from bowing over the fingerboard as well as the “grating, distorted sound” from near the bridge.

  • Whispering to himself and bowing, he touches his forehead to the ground.

  • It could be that with thoughts of a second child looming larger, Kate is simply bowing to the inevitable sooner rather than later.

  • U.S. negotiators specifically stated they were not bowing in any way or form to Iranian rights in this matter.

  • Shot of Asian man bowing mysteriously below the words: “Fortune cookies are never wrong.”

  • A group of us huddled around a conference table in the White House, bowing our heads, tears flowing.

  • As he was bowing his farewell, a sudden impulse to speak, and set the matter that was troubling her at rest, came over her.

  • Religious homage was paid with the bowing of the head, the inclining of the body, or the bending of the knee.

  • He came out to Jess Morse immediately, smiling and bowing like the suave storekeeper he was.

  • I shall never be able to face her againalthough I have only a bowing acquaintance with her.

  • Bowing to the ladies, he gave a perceptible start when he perceived the appearance of his patient.