bow down
Phrasal Verb
BritishAmericanAustralian
★★★☆☆ Moderate
Neutral
意味: To show submission or worship
俯首、臣服
Mostrar sumisión o adoración
ひれ伏す、屈服する
엎드리다, 굴복하다
Physically or metaphorically showing deference to authority.
身体上或比喻性地向权威表示顺从。
Mostrar deferencia física o metafórica ante la autoridad.
物理的または比喩的に権威に対して敬意を示すこと。
권위에 대해 물리적으로 또는 비유적으로 복종을 보이는 것.
Base verb: bow
Particle: down
Separable: No — the verb and particle stay together
例文
- They bowed down before the king. 他们在国王面前俯首Se postraron ante el rey彼らは王の前にひれ伏した그들은 왕 앞에 엎드렸다.
- I refuse to bow down to anyone. 我拒绝向任何人低头Me niego a postrarme ante nadie私は誰にも屈服しない나는 누구에게도 굴복하지 않겠다.
- The people bowed down in worship. 人们俯身礼拜El pueblo se postró en adoración人々は礼拝してひれ伏した사람들이 예배하며 엎드렸다.
発音
使い方ガイド
場面: submission, worship, respect
トーン: reverent
✓ 正しい言い方
- Bow down to向…俯首Postrarse ante〜にひれ伏す~에게 엎드리다
起源と歴史
From the physical act of bowing low.
文化的背景
Era: Modern
Generation: All ages
Social background: Universal
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★★★★★
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give up
★★★★★
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hold back
★★★★★
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let go
★★★★★
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★★★★★
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★★★★★
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