bend

vt.

1. 使彎曲，折彎
   He bent the iron bar as if it had been made of rubber.

   他將鐵棍折彎，彷彿那是用橡皮做成的。

2. 使低垂
3. 使致力（於）[（+on/to）]
   The boys bent their attention on making model ships.

   男孩們聚精會神地製作船舶模型。

4. 使屈服（於）[（+to）]
   She tried to bend her husband to her wishes.

   她設法使丈夫順從她的願望。

5. 使朝向[（+on/to/toward）]
   All eyes were bent on me.

   所有的目光都注視著我。

6. 挽，拉
7. 篡改

vi.

1. 彎曲；轉彎
   The road bends to the right.

   公路向右轉彎。

2. 俯[（+down/over）]
   The nurse bent down and kissed the child.

   護士彎下身子吻了孩子一下。

3. 致力[（+to）]
4. 屈從[（+to/before）]
5. 傾向[（+toward）]