bow out

释义

1. 牛津电影里 100%

   退出，告别（尤指一度成功的事业）

   to stop taking part in an activity, especially one in which you have been successful in the past

   Can you bow out when They're shouting your name?

   Maybe I'll try and bow out and get a headstart and early prep for Vegas this weekend.

电影里这样说 · 3 部

• I'm bowing out. I'm declining to go.This Is the End2013
• Can you bow out when They're shouting your name?The Phantom of the Opera2004
• Maybe I'll try and bow out and get a headstart and early prep for Vegas this weekend.Bad Education2019
• You don't have to bow out because of me. l don't?This Means War2012
• We're gonna have to bow out of this.Gone Girl2014

在完整场景里学

• 世界末日2013
  • 机场接机互相吐槽：how the other half lives（看看别人过的阔日子）
  • 车上劝朋友去派对：right on the money（说得正好）
  • 参观新家聊艺术：in a heartbeat（毫不犹豫）
• 坏教育2019
  • 办公室里安抚家长：play favorites（厚此薄彼）
  • 学生记者为软文要引语：puff piece（只报喜的吹捧稿）
  • 收下厚礼又被人劝吃三明治：a little something（一点小意思）

同一词条的短语

• bow and scrape
• bow down to
• bow to
• take a bow
• a shot across the bows
• have another string strings to your bow