释义 |
take a bowAcknowledge applause after a performance by bowing: the music ended and the girl took a bow figurative for shrewd transfers the team’s manager must take a well-deserved bow...- A young woman takes a bow after her ‘performance’.
- Her son Teddy, a musician in his own right who co-wrote some of the songs on her comeback album, tells her exasperatedly that she is meant to stay on stage at the end of her performance and take a bow, not scurry off into the wings.
- When the conductor beckoned them to take a bow after the performance, the audience rose as one to acclaim them.
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