bow to someone/something

Related to word: bow

片語動詞

Definition

  1. to comply with someone else's wishes, often reluctantly

    向…妥協,向…讓步

    • Even though he disagreed, we ultimately bowed to the manager's demands.

      儘管他不同意,我們最終還是向經理的要求妥協了。

    • The leader of the nation refused to bow to external pressure.

      國家領導人拒絕向外部壓力屈服。

    • Due to a lack of support, the candidate eventually bowed to his opponent.

      由於缺乏支持,這位候選人最終向對手讓步了。