bow
gb/bˈoʊ/ us/bˈoʊ/
A2
انگریزی
~ 6400
meghajol, íj, masni, hajóorr, meghajlás, enged, meghajlik, meghajlít, vonó, vonóval játszik
فعل
B1
1
meghajol
B1
استعمال کا انداز:
to bow to [someone]
The performers bowed to the audience at the end of the show.
Az előadás végén a fellépők meghajoltak a közönség előtt.
He bowed politely when he was introduced to the ambassador.
Udvariasan meghajolt, amikor bemutatták a nagykövetnek.
Everyone stood and bowed their heads in silence.
The students bowed to their teacher as she entered the room.
She bowed before the statue as a sign of respect.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
The singer bows after the song.
Az énekes meghajol a dal után.
In Japan, people often bow when they say hello.
Japánban az emberek gyakran meghajolnak, amikor köszönnek.
He bows to the old man to show respect.
The actors bow at the end of the play.
She bows her head when she prays.
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes use *bow* when they only mean to move the head slightly. For a small movement of just the head, *nod* is usually used. Also, do not say *bow down someone*; say *bow to someone* or *bow before someone*.
معنی
bend forward to show respect
لفظی تراکیب
bow deeply
|bow slightly
|bow to the audience
|bow before the king
|bow in greeting
ہم معنی الفاظ
bend (More general; does not always carry the idea of respect or greeting.)
متضاد الفاظ
stand straight (Describes staying upright without bending the body at all.)
موضوعات
social
|etiquette
|culture
|relationships
|communication
|core_vocabulary
تعریف
To bend your head and body forward to show respect, thanks, or hello.
To bend the head and upper body forward from the waist, usually to show respect, thanks, apology, or greeting.
اسم
B1
2
íj
B1
استعمال کا انداز:
to use a bow and arrow
He trained for years to shoot a bow accurately in competitions.
Évekig edzett, hogy versenyeken pontosan tudjon íjjal lőni.
The hunter carried a bow and a quiver full of arrows.
A vadász íjat és nyilakkal teli tegezt vitt magával.
She pulled the string of the bow back to her cheek and released.
Ancient warriors often used the bow as their main long‑range weapon.
Modern archers carefully tune every part of their bow.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
He uses a bow to shoot arrows.
Íjat használ a nyilak kilövéséhez.
She learns archery with a new bow.
Új íjjal tanul íjászkodni.
The bow is made of wood and strong string.
He holds the bow in his left hand.
They practice with the bow every weekend.
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes confuse this *bow* (/boʊ/) with the verb *bow* (/baʊ/) meaning to bend forward. Pay attention to the different pronunciation.
معنی
curved weapon for shooting arrows
لفظی تراکیب
bow and arrow
|draw a bow
|string a bow
|recurve bow
|longbow
|archery bow
ہم معنی الفاظ
longbow (A specific, traditional type of tall bow used especially in medieval warfare and in sport.)
متضاد الفاظ
firearm (A contrasting modern projectile weapon powered by explosives rather than physical strength.)
موضوعات
sports
|history
|weapons
|core_vocabulary
تعریف
A curved weapon with a string that is used to shoot arrows.
A weapon for shooting arrows, consisting of a curved flexible piece of wood or other material with a tight string connecting the two ends.
اسم
A2
3
masni
A2
استعمال کا انداز:
to tie a bow on [something]
She wore a red bow in her hair.
Piros masnit viselt a hajában.
He finished wrapping the gift and added a gold bow on top.
Befejezte az ajándék becsomagolását, és egy aranyszínű masnit tett a tetejére.
The little girl’s dress had a big bow at the back.
He straightened his bow tie in the mirror.
The shoes are decorated with small ribbon bows.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
She puts a blue bow in her hair.
Kék masnit tesz a hajába.
There is a big bow on the box.
Egy nagy masni van a dobozon.
He wears a black bow tie to the party.
I like the dress with the bow on it.
My mother ties a bow on the present.
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes mix up *bow* and *knot*. A *bow* is a special kind of knot with two loops that is usually decorative; a *knot* can be any tied piece of string or rope and is not always pretty.
معنی
decorative ribbon knot with loops
لفظی تراکیب
hair bow
|bow tie
|tie a bow
|pink bow
|a bow on the present
ہم معنی الفاظ
ribbon (Refers to the strip of material itself, not specifically the knotted, loopy shape.)
متضاد الفاظ
plain (Describes something with no decoration, the opposite of something decorated with a bow.)
موضوعات
clothing
|daily life
|celebrations
|daily_life
تعریف
A pretty knot with two loops and two ends, usually made from ribbon, used on clothes, in hair, or on gifts.
A decorative knot with two loops and two loose ends, often made from ribbon or fabric and used to decorate clothing, hair, or gifts.
اسم
B2
4
hajóorr
B1
استعمال کا انداز:
at the bow of [a ship]
They stood at the bow of the ship and watched the dolphins.
A hajó orrában álltak, és a delfineket figyelték.
Huge waves crashed over the bow during the storm.
A viharban hatalmas hullámok csaptak át a hajó orrán.
The name of the boat was painted on the bow.
The bow cut cleanly through the water.
From the bow to the stern, the ship was full of tourists.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
He stands at the bow of the boat.
A csónak orrában áll.
Water comes over the bow in the big waves.
A nagy hullámokban víz csap át a hajó orrán.
The flag is on the bow of the ship.
They walk from the bow to the stern.
I like to sit near the bow when we sail.
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes confuse *bow* (front of a ship) with *prow*. *Prow* is more technical and literary; *bow* is the normal word in modern everyday English.
معنی
front part of a ship or boat
لفظی تراکیب
the ship's bow
|stand at the bow
|from bow to stern
|waves hit the bow
ہم معنی الفاظ
front (A more general word for the forward part of something; not specific to ships.)
متضاد الفاظ
stern (The back end of a boat or ship, opposite the bow.)
موضوعات
transport
|sea
|travel
|transportation
تعریف
The front part of a boat or ship.
The front end of a boat or ship.
اسم
B1
5
meghajlás
B1
استعمال کا انداز:
to take a bow
The audience applauded loudly, and the actors took a bow.
A közönség hangosan tapsolt, a színészek pedig meghajoltak.
He gave a slight bow and left the room.
Enyhén meghajolt, és elhagyta a szobát.
With a deep bow, she accepted the award.
The pianist ended the concert with a long bow to the crowd.
She greeted the guests with a small bow and a smile.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
After the play, the actors take a bow.
A darab után a színészek meghajolnak.
He gives a small bow to the teacher.
Kicsit meghajol a tanár előtt.
She makes a deep bow to the king.
The dancer finishes her show with a bow.
He answers with a bow instead of words.
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes say *do a bow* instead of *take a bow*. The natural phrase in English is *take a bow* after a performance.
معنی
act of bowing in respect
لفظی تراکیب
take a bow
|deep bow
|polite bow
|a slight bow
|a formal bow
ہم معنی الفاظ
salute (A formal gesture of respect, especially in the military; not always done by bending the body.)
متضاد الفاظ
snub (To ignore or refuse to show respect to someone, the opposite of making a respectful bow.)
موضوعات
social
|etiquette
|art
|relationships
|communication
|core_vocabulary
تعریف
The action of bending your head and body forward to show respect or thanks.
The act of bending the head and upper body forward from the waist, especially to show respect, thanks, or apology.
فعل
C1
6
استعمال کا انداز:
to bow to [pressure/authority/demands]
The government finally bowed to public pressure and changed the law.
A kormány végül engedett a közvélemény nyomásának, és megváltoztatta a törvényt.
She refused to bow to the demands of the group.
Nem volt hajlandó engedni a csoport követeléseinek.
The company bowed to reality and canceled the failing project.
He would not bow to threats or intimidation.
The coach bowed to criticism and adjusted his strategy.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
The leader will not bow to the angry crowd.
A vezető nem fog engedni a dühös tömegnek.
The company bows to new rules from the government.
A cég meghajol a kormány új szabályai előtt.
He does not bow to fear.
They bow to public opinion and change the plan.
She bows to the wishes of her parents.
عام غلطی:
Learners may confuse this sense with the physical action of bending the body. In this abstract sense, *bow* means to give in or accept control, not to literally move your body.
معنی
yield or submit to pressure
لفظی تراکیب
bow to pressure
|bow to demands
|bow to public opinion
|refuse to bow
|bow to reality
ہم معنی الفاظ
yield (A formal word that also means to give in or stop resisting, often used in similar political or social contexts.)
متضاد الفاظ
resist (To continue to fight against pressure or control instead of giving in.)
موضوعات
politics
|social
|work
|relationships
|communication
تعریف
To stop fighting against someone or something stronger and accept what they want.
To accept the power, demands, or judgment of someone or something and stop resisting.
فعل
B2
7
استعمال کا انداز:
to bow under [weight/pressure]
The old tree bowed in the strong wind.
Az öreg fa meghajlott az erős szélben.
The shelves bowed under the weight of the books.
A polcok meghajlottak a könyvek súlya alatt.
His shoulders were bowed by years of hard work.
The metal bar began to bow as more weight was added.
The branches bowed low after the heavy snowfall.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
The tree bows in the wind.
A fa meghajlik a szélben.
The table bows under the heavy box.
Az asztal meghajlik a nehéz doboz alatt.
His back bows because he is very old.
The thin board bows when you stand on it.
The flowers bow under the rain.
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes only know *bend* and do not realize that *bow* can also describe something curving down because of weight or force. This sense is usually not about respect or greeting.
معنی
bend under weight or force
لفظی تراکیب
bow under the weight
|bowed by age
|bow in the wind
|bowed branches
ہم معنی الفاظ
bend (A very general term; *bow* often suggests a more graceful or heavier bending.)
متضاد الفاظ
straighten (To make or become straight again after being bent.)
موضوعات
nature
|physics
|description
|science
|core_vocabulary
تعریف
To bend, or make something bend, because of heavy weight or strong force.
To bend or cause something to bend downward or into a curve because of weight, force, or pressure.
اسم
B2
8
vonó
B1
استعمال کا انداز:
to use a bow on [an instrument]
He tightened the bow before tuning his violin.
Mielőtt behangolta volna a hegedűjét, megfeszítette a vonót.
She drew the bow across the strings and began to play.
Végighúzta a vonót a húrokon, és játszani kezdett.
The cellist broke a hair on his bow during the concert.
You should rosin the bow regularly to get a clear sound.
The musician bought a new bow made from carbon fiber.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
She moves the bow across the violin.
Végighúzza a vonót a hegedű húrjain.
He cleans his bow after practice.
Gyakorlás után megtisztítja a vonóját.
The bow is made of wood and hair.
You need a bow to play the cello.
He holds the bow in his right hand.
عام غلطی:
Learners may confuse this *bow* (/boʊ/) with the weapon for arrows. Context about music or instruments shows that it is the musical tool.
معنی
stick with hair for violin playing
لفظی تراکیب
violin bow
|cello bow
|draw the bow
|rosin the bow
|a fine bow
ہم معنی الفاظ
fiddle bow (Informal term mainly used for folk or country violin playing; refers to the same object.)
متضاد الفاظ
pick (A small object used to pluck string instruments like guitar, contrasting with a bow, which is drawn across strings.)
موضوعات
music
|art
|instruments
|arts_entertainment
|education
تعریف
A long, thin, curved stick with hair that you move over the strings of a violin, cello, or similar instrument to make sound.
A long, slightly curved stick with stretched horsehair, used to play the violin, viola, cello, and similar string instruments.
فعل
C1
TECHNICAL
9
استعمال کا انداز:
to bow [a note/string/phrase]
The violinist bowed the notes very softly in that passage.
A hegedűs abban a részben nagyon lágyan játszotta a hangokat vonóval.
You should bow each string separately in this exercise.
Ebben a gyakorlatban minden húrt külön kell megszólaltatnod a vonóval.
Cellists often bow close to the bridge to change the tone.
He bowed the melody while another player accompanied on piano.
The teacher asked the students not to pluck but to bow the rhythm.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
She bows the violin slowly.
Lassan húzza a vonót a hegedű húrjain.
He learns how to bow the strings correctly.
Megtanulja, hogyan kell helyesen húzni a vonót a húrokon.
The teacher tells us to bow each note.
Do not pluck; please bow this part.
They bow the melody together in the orchestra.
عام غلطی:
This sense is mainly used by musicians and music teachers. Learners may think it means to bend the body, but in music it means to use the bow on the strings.
معنی
play strings using a bow
لفظی تراکیب
bow the strings
|bow each note
|bow smoothly
|bow the melody
ہم معنی الفاظ
play (Very general; *bow* specifically refers to using the bow rather than plucking or striking.)
متضاد الفاظ
pluck (To pull and release the strings with fingers, the main alternative to bowing on these instruments.)
موضوعات
music
|art
|performance
|arts_entertainment
|education
تعریف
To make music on a violin, cello, or similar instrument by moving the bow over the strings.
To play a string instrument by moving a bow across its strings.
گرامر
لغت میں درج شکل
bow
IPA
GB/bˈoʊ/
US/bˈoʊ/
ہجا بندی اور زور
bow (1 ہجا)
Stress on 1st syllable (bow)
لفظ کی شکلیں
Noun
- Base: bow
- Plural: bows
Verb
- Base: bow
- 3rd Person Singular: bows
- Present Participle: bowing
- Past: bowed
متعلقہ الفاظ
Forms
bows
noun
bowing
verb
bowed
verb
عبارات
bow and arrow
1/bˈoʊ ˈænd ˈɛɹoʊ/
fixed phrase
set of bow plus arrows
A weapon set with a bow and the arrows that you shoot with it.
مثالیں
- He learned to hunt with a bow and arrow as a child.
- The museum displays an ancient bow and arrow.
- She bought a new bow and arrow for archery practice.
bow down
1/bˈoʊ dˈaʊn/
phrasal verb
bend deeply in respect or worship
To bend your body forward low, often to show strong respect, worship, or that you accept someone’s power.
مثالیں
- They bowed down before the ancient statue.
- He refuses to bow down to anyone.
- The crowd bowed down as the leader passed.
bow out
1/bˈoʊ ˈaʊt/
phrasal verb
withdraw politely from something
To leave a job, project, competition, or event, usually in a polite or quiet way.
مثالیں
- She decided to bow out of the race for health reasons.
- After ten years, he bowed out of the company and retired.
- The team bowed out of the tournament in the semi‑finals.
bow tie
1/bˈoʊ tˈaɪ/
fixed phrase
small necktie in bow shape
A small tie that you wear around your neck in a bow shape, often with a suit or for formal events.
مثالیں
- He wore a black bow tie to the wedding.
- The waiter’s uniform includes a white shirt and a red bow tie.
- I can never remember how to tie a bow tie properly.
bow to pressure
1/bˈoʊ tə pɹˈɛʃɚ/
fixed phrase
give in because of pressure
To do what other people want because there is strong pressure, even if you did not want to do it before.
مثالیں
- The company bowed to pressure and canceled the ad campaign.
- The minister refused to bow to pressure from his party.
- The school finally bowed to pressure from parents and reduced class sizes.
from bow to stern
1/fɹˈʌm bˈoʊ tə stˈɚn/
fixed phrase
entire length of a ship
From the front of a ship to the back of it; the whole ship.
مثالیں
- The ship was crowded from bow to stern.
- They cleaned the deck from bow to stern.
- The storm shook the vessel from bow to stern.
take a bow
1/tˈeɪk ə bˈoʊ/
fixed phrase
bow to receive applause or praise
To bend your body forward after a show, or after doing something well, so that people can clap or show they are pleased.
مثالیں
- After the speech, the audience cheered and he took a bow.
- The dancers took a bow and left the stage.
- You did a great job on that project—you can take a bow.
tied with a bow
1/tˈaɪd wˈɪθ ə bˈoʊ/
fixed phrase
fastened or decorated using a bow
Fastened or decorated with a ribbon that is made into a bow shape.
مثالیں
- The letters were tied with a bow and placed in a box.
- Each gift was tied with a bow that matched the wrapping paper.
- Her hair was tied with a bow for the party.