"bow" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

bow verbo

bow + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 7
bow one's head • bow ties • bow legs • bow one's way • bow instruments • ...
bow + preposición
Kolokacji: 22
bow to • bow out • bow down • bow before • bow over • ...
bow + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 47
bow low • bow slightly • bow deeply • bow politely • bow formally • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 14
1. bow slightly = łuk nieznacznie bow slightly
2. bow stiffly = łuk sztywno bow stiffly
3. bow awkwardly = łuk niezgrabnie bow awkwardly
4. bow once = łuk kiedyś bow once
5. bow curtly = łuk szorstko bow curtly
6. bow twice = łuk dwa razy bow twice
7. bow repeatedly = łuk ciągle bow repeatedly
8. bow apologetically = łuk przepraszająco bow apologetically
9. bow ironically = łuk ironicznie bow ironically
10. immediately bow = natychmiast łuk immediately bow
11. bow coldly = łuk chłodno bow coldly
12. bow grandly = łuk okazale bow grandly
13. bow clumsily = łuk niezdarnie bow clumsily
14. reluctantly bow = niechętnie łuk reluctantly bow
  • Bowing reluctantly to my absolute refusal to wear corsets, they had instead ingeniously reinforced the upper bodice with whale-bone stays ruthlessly stripped from an old corset.
  • He bowed reluctantly to Pamela.
  • Carlson muttered darkly the whole time, but reluctantly bowed to the inevitable.
  • In 1991 Mr. Moi reluctantly bowed to heavy international pressure and ended the monopoly on power held by his party, the Kenya African National Union.
  • He bowed reluctantly, and took himself off to his post.
  • Lord Otori made an impatient movement with his hand, and Ichiro lowered his eyes and bowed reluctantly.
  • In 1992, he reluctantly bowed to international pressure and scrapped the one-party state he had built in the 1980's, agreeing to hold multiparty elections.
  • But he had the air of one who reluctantly bows to the inevitable, and spoke as though knowing that his words would be without effect.
  • Questor bowed reluctantly, turned to go, then hesitated.
  • Although Dr. Li said it was not necessary for him to be outside when the lander arrived, Vosnesensky quoted regulations until the expedition commander reluctantly bowed acquiescence.
(3) deeply, profoundly
Kolokacji: 2
(4) politely, courteously
Kolokacji: 2
(5) formally, ceremoniously
Kolokacji: 2
(7) gravely, solemnly, properly
Kolokacji: 3
(9) merely, simply
Kolokacji: 2
(10) finally, eventually
Kolokacji: 2
(11) quickly, perfunctorily
Kolokacji: 2
(12) silently, briefly
Kolokacji: 2
(13) deferentially, obsequiously
Kolokacji: 2
(14) elaborately, extravagantly
Kolokacji: 2

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