(adj.) showing an excessively deferential manner .
(adj.) of a stringed instrument; sounded by stroking with a bow .
整理:拉尔夫
双语例句
Sergeant Cuff bowed. 威尔基·柯林斯.月亮宝石.
I bowed, and left Betteredge to show him to his room. 威尔基·柯林斯.月亮宝石.
The stranger insisted on making Mr. Godfrey precede him; Mr. Godfrey said a few civil words; they bowed, and parted in the street. 威尔基·柯林斯.月亮宝石.
Riviere bowed and drew back a step. 伊迪丝·华顿.纯真年代.
He spoke quietly and bowed his head a little, but there was still an uneasy feeling in his eyes as he looked at her. 乔治·艾略特.米德尔马契.
Worcester bowed low and hastened out of sight. 哈里特·威尔逊.哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
Everybody got out of the way; everybody bowed to the Emperor and his friend the Sultan; and they went by on a swinging trot and disappeared. 马克·吐温.傻子出国记.
The girl bowed her head. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯.人猿泰山.
Mr. Churchwarden Soward held the plate, and bowed to me. 威尔基·柯林斯.白衣女人.
You know he had seen me close to the station; we had bowed to each other. 伊丽莎白·盖斯凯尔.南方与北方.
A man made his appearance, and bowed submissively to Justinian. 弗格斯·休姆.奇幻岛.
Mr. Pickwick bowed again. 查尔斯·狄更斯.匹克威克外传.
He bowed very slightly without speaking, and the smile with which he greeted his lordship was scarcely perceptible. 哈里特·威尔逊.哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
The woman looked out and bowed to us. 欧内斯特·海明威.永别了,武器.
They all reverently bowed their heads and hearts. 查尔斯·狄更斯.双城记.
She had already forgotten her exasperation against him, and she bowed and smiled good-humouredly. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特.雪莉.
He bowed again, stepped back a few paces, and withdrew his conscience from our society as politely as he had introduced it. 威尔基·柯林斯.白衣女人.
Well, call up this evening, between six and seven, and you shall have my answer, said Mr. Shelby, and the trader bowed himself out of the apartment. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托.汤姆叔叔的小屋.
He bowed rather awkwardly, and turning from her with a stranger's embarrassment, he met the doubtful light from the window. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特.雪莉.
He laid his hand on Tom's, and bowed down his forehead on it. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托.汤姆叔叔的小屋.
Meg, isn't that the man who bowed to you one day when we were shopping? 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特.小妇人.
When she had finished, she looked round, and her old mistress bowed herself before her. 查尔斯·狄更斯.小杜丽.
The guests bowed deeply to the mourning parent, and withdrew from their hospitable guide. 沃尔特·司各特.艾凡赫.
Mr. Pickwick bowed. 查尔斯·狄更斯.匹克威克外传.
At one point in the service a bell would be rung and a mirror lifted up, while the whole congregation, in an access of reverence, bowed lower. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯.世界史纲.
As for Tapeworm, the Charge d'Affaires, he rose up in his box and bowed and simpered, as if he would represent the whole empire. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷.名利场.
And bowed, with gallantry. 查尔斯·狄更斯.我们共同的朋友.
His face was bent downward, his shoulders bowed, his lips compressed, and the veins stood out like whipcord in his long, sinewy neck. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔.福尔摩斯历险记.
Hugh Bardon bowed, and retired. 沃尔特·司各特.艾凡赫.
Everything was bowed down, dejected, oppressed, and broken. 查尔斯·狄更斯.双城记.