| 释义 | bow to someone/somethingphrasal verb with bowverb[ I or T ]uk /baʊ/ us /baʊ/
 to do what someone else wants you to do, usually unwillingly: 向…低头,向…屈服
 bow to pressure Eventually they were forced to bow to public pressure and reform the tax.最终他们屈从于公众的压力,被迫对税收进行改革。
 We refuse to bow to their demands.
 He had no option but to bow to the views of those in a stronger position.
 SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
 Accepting & agreeing reluctantly
 accede to something
 acceptance
 acquiescence
 be resigned to somethingidiom
 bend to something
 bow down to someone
 cave in
 concede
 crack
 peace
 philosophical
 resignation
 resigned
 resignedly
 resort to something
 settle for something
 shoulder
 tolerate
 trade something off
 yield to something
 
 bow to something | American Dictionary
 bow to somethingphrasal verb with bowverb[ I/T ]us/bɑʊ/
 to accept something unwillingly:
 The company president finally bowed to pressure and resigned.
 
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