bow down to someone

Related to word: bow

片語動詞

Definition

  1. to demonstrate deference and acknowledge another person's superior authority

    屈服;聽從;服從於…

    • We had to bow down to the authority of the successful businessman.

      我們不得不屈服於那位成功商人的權威。

    • He is unwilling to bow down to anyone's demands and insists on his own position.

      他不願意屈服於任何人的要求,堅持自己的立場。

    • She always bows down to her mentor, as she respects their experience.

      她總是聽從她的導師,因為她尊重他們的經驗。