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n. 运弓法

  1. In Japan, waiters are used to bowing visitors in and out at the restaurants.
    在日本,饭店服务员在迎送顾客时总是要给客人鞠躬。
  2. After thirty years in politics, he is finally bowing out.
    他从政三十年之後,终於决定退出政坛。
  3. I'm bowing out of this scheme I don't approve of it.
    我退出这个计划--我不同意它。


bowing
[ noun ]
  1. bending the head or body or knee as a sign of reverence or submission or shame or greeting

  2. <noun.communication>
  3. managing the bow in playing a stringed instrument

  4. <noun.act>
    the violinist's bowing was excellent
[ adj ]
  1. showing an excessively deferential manner

  2. <adj.all>


Bowing \Bow"ing\, n. (Mus.)
1. The act or art of managing the bow in playing on stringed
instruments.

Bowing constitutes a principal part of the art of
the violinist, the violist, etc. --J. W. Moore.

2. In hatmaking, the act or process of separating and
distributing the fur or hair by means of a bow, to prepare
it for felting.


Bow \Bow\ (bou), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Bowed}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Bowing}.] [OE. bowen, bogen, bugen, AS. b[=u]gan (generally
v. i.); akin to D. buigen, OHG. biogan, G. biegen, beugen,
Icel. boginn bent, beygja to bend, Sw. b["o]ja, Dan. b["o]ie,
bugne, Coth. biugan; also to L. fugere to flee, Gr. ?, and
Skr. bhuj to bend. [root]88. Cf. {Fugitive}.]
1. To cause to deviate from straightness; to bend; to
inflect; to make crooked or curved.

We bow things the contrary way, to make them come to
their natural straightness. --Milton.

The whole nation bowed their necks to the worst kind
of tyranny. --Prescott.

2. To exercise powerful or controlling influence over; to
bend, figuratively; to turn; to incline.

Adversities do more bow men's minds to religion.
--Bacon.

Not to bow and bias their opinions. --Fuller.

3. To bend or incline, as the head or body, in token of
respect, gratitude, assent, homage, or condescension.

They came to meet him, and bowed themselves to the
ground before him. --2 Kings ii.
15.

4. To cause to bend down; to prostrate; to depress,;? to
crush; to subdue.

Whose heavy hand hath bowed you to the grave.
--Shak.

5. To express by bowing; as, to bow one's thanks.


Bow \Bow\ (b[=o]), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Bowed}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Bowing}.]
To play (music) with a bow. -- v. i. To manage the bow.

  1. The source said that at one point, the balding 59-year-old party leader from the Siberian region of Kemerovo, Alexander G. Melnikov, "carried away by emotions, said something like this: `Is it a proper thing to go bowing to the capitalists?
  2. But the United States, bowing to pressure from American textile groups, wants a less comprehensive phase-down of existing textile tariffs and quotas.
  3. And Republicans denied that they were bowing to the NRA in voting in large numbers against a time limit.
  4. Some of us have married Dominican girls, but we mostly marry among ourselves,' the farmer told us, bowing formally when we left the restaurant. Our next guagua was an ordinary Datsun saloon.
  5. One rightist group formed two rows in military style before bowing to the portrait, as officials tried to shoo news photographers away.
  6. Last week, Shearson Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc., bowing to pressure from angry customers, agreed to inject $50 million into ailing First Capital Life Insurance Co. and to guarantee the full value of policyholders' accounts.
  7. Rudolph Giuliani, the New York City-based federal prosecutor who had made a name for himself convicting Mafia chieftains and corrupt politicians, kept Republican leaders hanging for months before finally bowing out earlier this year.
  8. But she denied she was bowing out of politics because of her health.
  9. They accuse Britain of bowing to China, which will regain sovereignty over Hong Kong in 1997 and is opposed to a faster pace of democracy for Hong Kong.
  10. He called the suspension "a rush decision" and added that bowing to threats could encourage terrorism.
  11. White South Africa inflicted much suffering before bowing to the inevitable.
  12. "Don't get the idea that when management says to do something, we go willynilly and do it," says rubber worker Oakes, bowing in mock-Japanese fashion.
  13. East Germany, bowing to a citizens uprising demanding reforms, lifted travel restrictions and opened the wall and other borders on Nov. 9.
  14. But some local authorities, bowing to popular pressure, allow families to have a second child if the first one is a girl.
  15. When "democratic scrutiny" means bowing to the short-term political interests of Congress, this is only sometimes true.
  16. The Sinhalese militants opened their revolt against the government two years ago, accusing it of bowing to Tamil demands.
  17. In their first public statement since the bombing, the couple spoke out against bowing to terrorism in a letter to local newspapers Tuesday.
  18. Celebrated novelist Mario Vargas Llosa says he is bowing out of the presidential race in this troubled Andean nation, blaming political wrangling within the center-right coalition that has been backing him.
  19. Procter & Gamble dropped its plans to market Maalox antacid and other Rhone-Poulenc Rorer products, bowing to a U.S. antitrust lawsuit.
  20. The Defense Department, bowing to opposition in eight states and Puerto Rico, has dropped plans to transfer to local jurisdiction the last of its on-base schools for children of military parents.
  21. Indeed, there were rumors last night in financial circles that Bradesco, one of Brazil's largest institutional investors, was bowing out.
  22. "It gives one butterflies," Brosnan said afterward. "I wasn't sure about bowing correctly.
  23. (IVE) The Soviet Union announced today it will not allow direct air flights to Israel, bowing to Arab concerns that some Soviet Jewish emigrants might be settled in the Israeli-occupied territories.
  24. He has visited small towns, shaking hands, smiling and bowing as other candidates do.
  25. In Hong Kong, nineteen long-robed Taoist mystics prayed and thousands of people spent part of the Dragon Boat holiday Thursday, bowing three times before the makeshift memorial set up outside the Chinese government-run Xinhua News Agency.
  26. Jazz vocalist Ethel Ennis says she and her husband have sold their struggling nightclub, bowing to another club owner in the effort to book top jazz performers in her native Baltimore.
  27. "By bowing and scraping to the butchers of Beijing, the administration has sent China and the world a message that is not worthy of the world's greatest democracy and one which does not represent the views of the American people," Gejdenson said.
  28. The president should have stood up for the courageous Chinese students, instead of bowing to the cruel Chinese regime." Democratic leaders had similar comments.
  29. The bowing out of one of the potentially interested parties diminishes the chances of a sale, analysts say.
  30. Kuwaitis at the airport celebrated their leaders' resolve in not bowing to the hijackers' demand that Kuwait release 17 pro-Iranian terrorists jailed for bombing the U.S. and French embassies in Kuwait in 1983.
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