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1 bowed
adjective ((often with down) bent downwards, eg by the weight of something: The trees were bowed down with fruit.) skloněný, ohnutý* * *• skloněný• ohnutý -
2 bow
I 1. verb1) (to bend (the head and often also the upper part of the body) forwards in greeting a person etc: He bowed to the ladies; They bowed their heads in prayer.) poklonit se, sklánět (se)2) ((with to) to accept: I bow to your superior knowledge.) sklánět se (před)2. noun(a bowing movement: He made a bow to the ladies.) úklona, poklona- bowedII 1. [bəu] noun1) (a springy curved rod bent by a string, by which arrows are shot.) luk2) (a rod with horsehair stretched along it, by which the strings of a violin etc are sounded.) smyčec3) (a looped knot of material: Her dress is decorated with bows.) mašle2. noun((often in plural) the front of a ship or boat: The waves broke over the bows.) příď* * *• uklonit se• úklona• poklona• poklonit se• sklánět• sehnout• sklonit• smyčec• smeknout• oblouk• ohýbat• naklonit• luk -
3 flourish
1. verb1) (to be healthy; to grow well; to thrive: My plants are flourishing.) vzkvétat2) (to be successful or active: His business is flourishing.) prosperovat3) (to hold or wave something as a show, threat etc: He flourished his sword.) mávat, hrozit2. noun1) (an ornamental stroke of the pen in writing: His writing was full of flourishes.) kudrlinka, ozdobný tah (písma)2) (an impressive, sweeping movement (with the hand or something held in it): He bowed and made a flourish with his hat.) rozmáchlé gesto3) (an ornamental passage of music: There was a flourish on the trumpets.) fanfára•* * *• vychloubat se• prosperovat• prospívat• okázalost• kvést• bujet• dařit se -
4 idol
1) (an image of a god, which is worshipped: The tribesmen bowed down before their idol.) modla2) (a greatly loved person, thing etc: The singer was the idol of thousands of teenagers.) idol•- idolatry- idolatrous
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5 obsequious
[əb'si:kwiəs](too humble or too ready to agree with someone: He bowed in an obsequious manner.) servilní- obsequiousness* * *• podlézavý• servilní
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bowed — bowed; el·bowed; em·bowed; un·bowed; bowed·ness; … English syllables
bowed — owed adj. 1. bent over; used of back or head. Syn: bent, inclined. [WordNet 1.5] 2. (Music) sounded by stroking with a bow; of a stringed musical instrument; as, bowed instruments. Contrasted with {plucked}. [WordNet 1.5] 3. resembling an arch.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
bowed — [ boud ] adjective AMERICAN bowed legs are curved so that the knees do not touch. Someone with legs like this is bow legged … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Bowed — Bow Bow (bou), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Bowed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Bowing}.] [OE. bowen, bogen, bugen, AS. b[=u]gan (generally v. i.); akin to D. buigen, OHG. biogan, G. biegen, beugen, Icel. boginn bent, beygja to bend, Sw. b[ o]ja, Dan. b[ o]ie,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
bowed — (Pronounced [[t]bo͟ʊd[/t]] for meaning 1, and [[t]ba͟ʊd[/t]] for meaning 2.) 1) ADJ GRADED Something that is bowed is curved. ...an old lady with bowed legs. Syn: curved Ant: straight 2) ADJ GRADED If a person s body is bowed, it is bent forward … English dictionary
Bowed — Bow Bow (b[=o]), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Bowed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Bowing}.] To play (music) with a bow. v. i. To manage the bow. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
bowed — I. adjective Etymology: past participle of 1bow Date: 14th century 1. bent downward and forward < listened with bowed heads > 2. having the back and head inclined II. adjective Etymology: partly from 3bow + … New Collegiate Dictionary
bowed — adj. Bowed is used with these nouns: ↑head, ↑shoulder … Collocations dictionary
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