B2 adjective خنثی

bow

/boʊ/

Relating to a curved or arched shape, often used in architectural or technical contexts to describe structures that bend outward. It can also refer to components located at the forward part of a vessel or structure.

مثال‌ها

3 از 5
1

The cottage was famous for its beautiful bow window that offered a panoramic view of the garden.

The cottage was well-known for its curved window that provided a wide view of the garden.

2

The architectural plans specify a bow front for the new museum to symbolize a ship's hull.

The building designs require a curved front for the museum to represent the body of a ship.

3

He looked a bit bow-legged walking in those heavy cowboy boots.

His legs appeared to curve outward while he was wearing those heavy boots.

خانواده کلمه

اسم
bow
Verb
bow
صفت
bowed
مرتبط
bowline
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راهنمای حفظ

Think of a 'bow and arrow'—the wood must be 'bow' (curved) to create the tension needed to shoot.

آزمون سریع

The historic library features a large ___ window that lets in light from three different angles.

درسته!

پاسخ صحیح این است: bow

مثال‌ها

1

The cottage was famous for its beautiful bow window that offered a panoramic view of the garden.

everyday

The cottage was well-known for its curved window that provided a wide view of the garden.

2

The architectural plans specify a bow front for the new museum to symbolize a ship's hull.

formal

The building designs require a curved front for the museum to represent the body of a ship.

3

He looked a bit bow-legged walking in those heavy cowboy boots.

informal

His legs appeared to curve outward while he was wearing those heavy boots.

4

In structural engineering, a bow deformation occurs when a vertical member bends under an axial load.

academic

In engineering, a curved distortion happens when a straight part bends under pressure.

5

The furniture manufacturer specializes in bow-fronted cabinets for high-end office spaces.

business

The furniture maker focuses on cabinets with curved fronts for expensive offices.

خانواده کلمه

اسم
bow
Verb
bow
صفت
bowed
مرتبط
bowline

ترکیب‌های رایج

bow window A curved bay window.
bow shape An outward-curving form.
bow-legged Having legs that curve outward at the knees.
bow saw A saw with a curved frame.
bow front A curved forward surface of a piece of furniture.

عبارات رایج

bow-shaped

Formed in the shape of a curve or arch.

bow-fronted

Having a front side that curves outward.

bow-back chair

A chair with a curved wooden back piece.

اغلب اشتباه گرفته می‌شود با

bow vs bough

A bough is a large branch of a tree, whereas bow refers to a curve or the front of a ship.

bow vs bowed

Bowed is the standard adjective form; bow is often used as an attributive noun or in specific compound terms.

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نکات کاربردی

As an adjective, 'bow' is most frequently found in compound words like 'bow-legged' or technical terms like 'bow window'. It is rarely used as a standalone adjective in modern conversation.

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اشتباهات رایج

Learners often struggle with the pronunciation; when referring to the shape (like a bow and arrow), it is /boʊ/, but when referring to the front of a ship, it is /baʊ/.

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راهنمای حفظ

Think of a 'bow and arrow'—the wood must be 'bow' (curved) to create the tension needed to shoot.

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ریشه کلمه

Derived from the Old English 'boga', meaning something curved or bent, from the Proto-Germanic 'bugon'.

الگوهای دستوری

Usually functions as an attributive adjective before a noun. Commonly appears in hyphenated compound adjectives. Does not typically have comparative or superlative forms (e.g., 'bower' is not used for shape).

آزمون سریع

The historic library features a large ___ window that lets in light from three different angles.

درسته!

پاسخ صحیح این است: bow

لغات مرتبط

to

A1

Used to indicate the place, person, or thing that someone or something moves toward. It can also mark the recipient of an action or the limit of a range.

and

A1

A primary conjunction used to connect words, phrases, or clauses that are grammatically equal. It indicates addition, a sequence of events, or a relationship between two things.

a

A1

A word used before a singular noun that is not specific or is being mentioned for the first time. It is used only before words that begin with a consonant sound to indicate one of something.

that

A1

This word is a demonstrative pronoun used to indicate a specific person, object, or idea that is further away in space or time from the speaker. It is also used to refer back to something that has already been mentioned or to introduce a clause that identifies something.

I

A1

The pronoun 'I' is used by a speaker or writer to refer to themselves as the subject of a verb. It is the first-person singular subject pronoun in English and is always capitalized regardless of its position in a sentence.

for

A1

Used to show who is intended to have or use something, or to explain the purpose or reason for an action. It is also frequently used to indicate a specific duration of time.

not

A1

A function word used to express negation or denial. It is primarily used to make a sentence or phrase negative, often following an auxiliary verb or the verb 'to be'.

with

A1

A preposition used to indicate that people or things are together, in the same place, or performing an action together. It can also describe the instrument used to perform an action or a characteristic that someone or something has.

he

A1

A pronoun used to refer to a male person or animal that has already been mentioned or is easily identified. It functions as the subject of a sentence.

you

A1

Used to refer to the person or people that the speaker is addressing. It is the second-person pronoun used for both singular and plural subjects and objects.

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