释义 |
bow·ly I. \ˈbōlē, ˈbülē\ adjective Etymology: perhaps from bool + -y Scotland : crooked, bent < bowly legs > II. \ˈbōlē\ noun (-es) Etymology: Hindi bāwlī, from Sanskrit vāpī pond : a large usually rectangular sunken pool or well in India that serves as a public water supply and a resting place and is usually provided with terraces and shaded recesses |