2014年9月23日 · I would say "bow down" is the same as "bend over" where you bend forward from the waist. It is not the same as kneel which means to bend your legs until you are resting on your knees. Bend down can be the same as bend over e.g. a bowing action, or more exaggerated if one bends one's knees as the same time.

2019年6月29日 · I know we use 'bow' with 'to', but will there be any example where we can use 'at' instead of 'to'? Like I bow at his feet? Or should it be 'to his feet'?

2008年4月16日 · Bend down Vs Bow down? Thread starter sambistapt; Start date Apr 16, 2008; S. sambistapt Senior Member ...

2014年3月26日 · In Europe we do not tend to bow to our friends, nor do we bow down too low to the president of the nation, as is the custom in some cultures. I do not have a king, but I do not think I would bow down, kneel before, or kow-tow even to my king, let alone a friend...

2022年6月15日 · The winds blew hard, her bow dipped down Blow, me bully boys, blow (Huh!) [Chorus] Soon may the Wellerman come To bring us sugar and tea and rum One day, when the tonguin’ is done We’ll take our leave and go [Verse 2] She had not been two weeks from shore When down on her a right whale bore The captain called all hands and swore

2008年5月11日 · To lower one's head is merely a physical action - to 'bow' has connotations of showing respect, which is what one is supposed to do during a prayer. Click to expand... Yes, I could imagine an impartial observer saying "the people lowered their heads to pray" but I would expect the person making the suggestion to say "let us bow our heads to pray".

2017年1月31日 · He is not in a situation where he would normally bow. In the US, bowing is very rare, except in one situation: a performer on stage will bow to an audience that is applauding him. He said something about "chariots", which were used thousands of years ago. Perhaps his "mock bow" is pretending to be a person from thousands of years ago.

2022年8月9日 · To "get down to someone's level" usually means to change one's vocabulary or even one's way of thinking to match someone else. It can be condescending, as in using shorter, less complicated words because you believe the other person is less sophisticated than you, or it can mean making an effort to understand other person's thought process and ...

2007年8月30日 · Welcome to the forums. Nice try, however I don't feel "bow" (as in "to bow down") fits the mood of the song. Part of the problem is the original poster didn't give us enough context to go on. Certainly the film includes a bit of Swahili like "Hakuna Matata!" I did find an unofficial transcription of the script of Simba's Pride on-line.

2020年10月18日 · Hello. You might have seen movies in which a person leaving jokingly bowed toward the other person (as if the other person was a member of royal family) while moving their hand in a circular motion and often slowly backing up. The .gif below is just to hint at the hand motion that I have in...