Cari
to bow
01
membungkuk, memberi hormat
to bend the head or move the upper half of the body forward to show respect or as a way of greeting
Intransitive
Contoh-contoh
As the queen entered the room, the courtiers bowed deeply.
Saat ratu memasuki ruangan, para bangsawan membungkuk dengan dalam.
Upon receiving the prestigious award, the actor bowed to acknowledge the audience's applause.
Saat menerima penghargaan bergengsi, aktor itu membungkuk untuk mengakui tepuk tangan penonton.
02
menyerah, tunduk
to yield or submit to another person's wish, authority, or opinion
Intransitive: to bow to a wish or opinion
Contoh-contoh
During the negotiation, both parties had to compromise and bow to some of the opposing viewpoints.
Selama negosiasi, kedua belah pihak harus berkompromi dan menyerah pada beberapa pandangan yang berlawanan.
The manager was open-minded and willing to bow to new ideas from team members.
Manajernya berpikiran terbuka dan bersedia menyerah pada ide-ide baru dari anggota tim.
03
menggesek, memainkan dengan busur
to play a musical instrument, typically a stringed one, using a narrow, slightly curved stick
Transitive: to bow a piece of music
Contoh-contoh
In the orchestra, the cellist carefully bowed each note.
Di orkestra, pemain cello dengan hati-hati menggesek setiap nada.
The musician demonstrated different techniques as he bowed the double bass.
Musisi itu mendemonstrasikan berbagai teknik saat menggesek double bass.
04
membungkuk, menunduk
to express thanks, agreement, or other sentiments by bending one's head respectfully
Transitive: to bow a sentiment
Contoh-contoh
She glanced at her mentor before bowing a deep gratitude for their guidance.
Dia melirik mentornya sebelum membungkuk dalam sebagai ungkapan terima kasih atas bimbingan mereka.
The athlete made eye contact with her coach, then bowed sincere appreciation.
Atlet itu melakukan kontak mata dengan pelatihnya, lalu membungkuk sebagai ungkapan penghargaan yang tulus.
Bow
01
a knot with two loops and loose ends, commonly used to fasten shoelaces or ribbons
Contoh-contoh
She tied her shoes in a neat bow.
The gift was decorated with a bright bow.
02
busur, busur biola
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
Contoh-contoh
The violinist gracefully drew her bow across the strings, producing a hauntingly beautiful melody.
Pemain biola dengan anggun menarik busurnya melintasi senar, menghasilkan melodi yang indah dan menghantui.
He carefully rosined his bow before the concert to ensure smooth playing.
Dia dengan hati-hati memberi rosin pada busurnya sebelum konser untuk memastikan permainan yang halus.
03
busur, panah
a curved weapon joined at both ends by a string, capable of shooting arrows
Contoh-contoh
The archer strung his bow and notched an arrow, aiming carefully at the distant target.
Pemanah itu menarik busurnya dan memasang anak panah, dengan hati-hati membidik sasaran yang jauh.
Her ancient bow, handed down through generations, was still as strong and flexible as ever.
Busur kuno miliknya, yang diturunkan dari generasi ke generasi, masih sekuat dan selentur dulu.
04
pita, busur
a piece of decorative cloth tied in a bowknot
Contoh-contoh
She added a bright red bow to her ponytail, giving her hairstyle a playful touch.
Dia menambahkan pita merah cerah ke ekor kudanya, memberikan sentuhan bermain pada gaya rambutnya.
The gift box was wrapped in shiny paper and adorned with a large, elegant bow.
Kotak hadiah dibungkus dengan kertas mengkilap dan dihiasi dengan pita besar yang elegan.
05
a bending of the head, body, or knee as a gesture of respect, submission, greeting, or shame
Contoh-contoh
He made a bow when greeting the elders.
The student executed a bow in front of the teacher.
06
an object or form that is curved in shape
Contoh-contoh
The arch formed a perfect bow over the pathway.
The branch grew in a natural bow.
07
the forward-most part of a ship, boat, or aircraft
Contoh-contoh
The passengers stood at the bow to see the coastline.
The ship 's bow cut through the waves.
08
a stroke made by drawing a curved stick strung with horsehair across the strings of a stringed instrument
Contoh-contoh
The cellist executed a long, smooth bow.
She played the piece with a light, expressive bow.
09
the gesture of acknowledging applause by bending at the waist or head at the conclusion of a performance
Contoh-contoh
The performers gave a synchronized bow.
The orchestra gave a bow at the end of the concert.
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