bend over
US /bɛnd ˈoʊvər/
UK /bɛnd ˈəʊvər/
短语动词
1.
弯腰, 俯身
to lean forward and down from the waist
示例:
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He had to bend over to pick up the dropped pen.
他不得不弯下腰去捡掉落的钢笔。
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The gardener would often bend over to examine the plants closely.
园丁经常弯下腰仔细检查植物。
2.
屈服, 顺从
to yield or submit to someone or something, often unwillingly
示例:
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The small company had to bend over to the demands of the larger corporation.
这家小公司不得不屈服于大公司的要求。
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He refused to bend over to their unreasonable requests.
他拒绝屈服于他们不合理的要求。