Definition
to demonstrate deference and acknowledge another person's superior authority
屈服;听从;服从于…
We had to bow down to the authority of the successful businessman.
我们不得不屈服于那位成功商人的权威。
He is unwilling to bow down to anyone's demands and insists on his own position.
他不愿意屈服于任何人的要求,坚持自己的立场。
She always bows down to her mentor, as she respects their experience.
她总是听从她的导师,因为她尊重他们的经验。