bow
bow
baʊ
baw
British pronunciation
/baʊ/

Definice a význam slova „bow“ v angličtině

to bow
01

poklonit se, ucuknout

to bend the head or move the upper half of the body forward to show respect or as a way of greeting
Intransitive
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example
Příklady
In the dojo, students were taught not only how to fight but also how to bow as a mark of mutual respect.
V dojo se studenti učili nejen bojovat, ale také se klanět jako znak vzájemného respektu.
02

ustoupit, podrobit se

to yield or submit to another person's wish, authority, or opinion
Intransitive: to bow to a wish or opinion
example
Příklady
Successful leader are willing to bow to the collective intelligence of their team.
Úspěšní vůdci jsou ochotni sklonit se před kolektivní inteligencí svého týmu.
03

vést smyčec, hrát smyčcem

to play a musical instrument, typically a stringed one, using a narrow, slightly curved stick
Transitive: to bow a piece of music
example
Příklady
She decided to learn how to bow the traditional folk tunes on her fiddle.
Rozhodla se naučit se hrát smyčcem tradiční lidové melodie na své housle.
04

poklonit se, sklonit se

to express thanks, agreement, or other sentiments by bending one's head respectfully
Transitive: to bow a sentiment
example
Příklady
She glanced at her mentor before bowing a deep gratitude for their guidance.
Podívala se na svého mentora, než se hluboce poklonila na znamení vděčnosti za jejich vedení.
01

a knot with two loops and loose ends, commonly used to fasten shoelaces or ribbons

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Příklady
The shoelace came undone from the bow.
02

smyčec, houslový smyčec

a long and partially curved, thin rod made out of wood with horsehair strings stretched alongside it, used to play stringed instruments such as the cello and violin
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Příklady
The cellist replaced the old horsehair on his bow to improve the quality of his performance.
Violoncellista vyměnil staré koňské žíně na svém smýkadle, aby zlepšil kvalitu svého výkonu.
03

luk, lovecký luk

a curved weapon joined at both ends by a string, capable of shooting arrows
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Příklady
She drew back the bowstring, feeling the tension build before releasing the arrow with precision.
Zatáhla za tětivu luku, cítila, jak narůstá napětí, než přesně vypustila šíp.
04

mašle, stužka

a piece of decorative cloth tied in a bowknot
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She tied a delicate bow around the bouquet of flowers, completing the lovely arrangement.
Uvázala jemnou mašli kolem kytice květin, čímž dokončila krásnou aranžmá.
05

a bending of the head, body, or knee as a gesture of respect, submission, greeting, or shame

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He lowered his head in a bow of apology.
06

an object or form that is curved in shape

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The rainbow appeared as a bright bow in the sky.
07

the forward-most part of a ship, boat, or aircraft

example
Příklady
Crew members worked at the bow during docking.
08

a stroke made by drawing a curved stick strung with horsehair across the strings of a stringed instrument

example
Příklady
The orchestra synchronized their bows perfectly.
09

the gesture of acknowledging applause by bending at the waist or head at the conclusion of a performance

example
Příklady
She received a warm ovation during her bow.
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