弓
1、(象形。甲骨文字形,象弓形,有弓背和弓弦,后省去弓弦,只剩下弓背,隶变后变成现在的“弓”字。“弓”是汉字部首之一,从“弓”的字多与“弓箭”有关系。本义:射箭或打弹的器械)。
2、同本义。
弓,兵也,所以发矢。---《说文》
弓,揉木而弦之以发矢。---《正字通》
带长剑兮挟秦弓,首身离兮心不惩。---《楚辞·九歌·国殇》
良冶之子,必学为裘;良弓之子,必学为箕。---《礼记·学记》
毋弛而弓,一栖两雄。---《韩非子·扬权》
胡人不敢南下而牧马,士不敢弯弓而报怨。---汉·贾谊《过秦论》
行人弓箭各在腰。---唐·杜甫《兵车行》
一代天骄,成吉思汗,只识弯弓射大雕。---毛泽东《沁园春·雪》
弓手:亦作“弓箭手”。宋元时州县统辖的负责巡逻、缉捕的兵卒
弓壶:有“弓”字铭文的酒器;装弓的袋
弓号:弓
弓剑:弓与剑
弓箕:弓和箕。喻指世传的家业技艺。
3、形状或作用像弓的器具。
忽然翻出一双绣花的弓鞋来。---《范爱农》
剑花寒不落,弓月晓逾明。---《乐府诗集·隋·明余庆·军行》
弹弓;胡琴弓;弓小:弓形而纤小
弓弯:弓鞋。指缠脚妇女穿的鞋。
4、丈量土地的器具,用木制成,形状似弓 ,两端距离是五尺,也叫步弓。
侯道五十弓。---《仪礼·乡射礼记》
丈地弓制不真,责之弓手。---清·黄六鸿《清文部·责经手》
弓手:古代丈量地亩持步弓的人。
5、丈量土地的计量单位,一弓为五尺、三百六十弓为一里。
自冢至麓,凡二百弓。---唐·陆龟蒙《送小鸡山樵人序》
弓口:尺寸。弓:丈量土地的计量单位。
6、弯曲,引申为弯身,指行礼。
据唐·段成式《酉阳杂俎·诺皋记》载,谓有士人醉卧,见妇人踏歌曰:“舞袖弓腰浑忘却,蛾眉空带九秋霜。”其中双鬟者问如何是弓腰?歌者笑曰:“汝不见我作弓腰乎?”乃返首髻及地,腰势如规
弓腰人:古指舞伎
弓身
现代的弓也有精确的瞄准装置。
Modern bows also have precise aiming devices.
这种弓的功率有限,射程很短。
This bow had limited power and short range.
图托斯兴奋地把箭装在他的弓上。
Tootles excitedly fitted the arrow to his bow.
“你的弓坏了。”老诗人说。
"Why, your bow is quite spoiled, "said the old poet.
我会带上我的弓去拉小提琴。
I'll bring my bow to play the violin.
今晚的月亮像弓一样弯弯的。
The moon curves like the bow tonight.
许多墓中都出土有竹弓。
Bamboo bows were found in many tombs.
这弓是用来拉小提琴的。
The bow is for playing the violin.
现在的弓威力很大。
Today, bow is forceful.
我的弓在那里;它射得很准,我可以向你保证!
There lies my bow; it shoots well, I can assure you!
紫杉木弓是什么?
What's a yew bow?
有人碰了我的弓。
Someone touched my bow.
我的弓就在这儿。
There lies my bow.
很长一段时间里,弓只是一根弯曲的棍子和绳子。
For a long time the bow was just a bent stick and string.
这把弓容易弯曲。
This bow bends easily.
这是一个大弓。
This is a large bow.
他拿起他的弓,那只画眉鸟就落在树脚的灌木丛中。
He took up his bow, and down fell the thrush into the bushes at the foot of the tree.
很长一段时间里,弓只由一根弯曲的棍子和弦组成。
For a long time, the bow was just a bent stick and string.
你有我的弓。
You have my bow.
他随身带着弓和箭,小叮当注意到了,搓着她的小手。
He had a bow and arrow with him, and Tink noted it, and rubbed her little hands.
我们认为,拉动长弓上的弓弦大约需要100磅的力。
We believe that a force of about one hundred pounds was needed to pull the string all the way back on a long bow.
我喜欢弓。
I like bows.
他告别了他的朋友,把他的包和弓挂在他的脖子上,走了。
He took leave of his friends, and hung his bag and bow about his neck, and went his way.
猎人拿起他的弓,像他父亲希望的那样,一箭射穿了全部五个鸡蛋。
The huntsman took up his bow, and at one shot struck all the five eggs as his father wished.
有人发现一块五英尺长的木头制作的弓比一块三英尺长的更好,长弓最有可能是在那时被发现的。
The longbow was most likely discovered when someone found out that a five-foot piece of wood made a better bow than a three-foot piece.
他一举起弓,天鹅就不见了。
As soon as he held up his bow, the swan was gone.
几乎所有早期人类都是用普通弓或短弓。
The ordinary bow or short bow as used by nearly all early people.
长弓最有可能是在有人发现一块五英尺长的木头比一块三英尺长的木头能制作更好的弓时被发现的。
The long bow was most likely discovered when someone found out that a five-foot piece of wood made a better bow than a three-foot piece.
将它们绑在鞍弓上:非常放松,这样我就可以用自己的头做自己喜欢的事情。
Tie them to the saddle-bow: very slack so that I can do what I like with my head.
一个非常喜欢或擅长射箭的人则可称为弓术爱好者。
One who is fond of or an expert at archery can be referred to as a toxophilite.