The government had to bow to public pressure.

政府不得不向公众的压力低头。

《牛津词典》

I'm supposed to be a scholar, but all my life I've always had to bow to the rich people.

说起来是斯文人，一辈子见着有钱的打恭作揖。

《新英汉大辞典》

All his subjects had to bow before it.

所有他的臣民都要在金像前俯伏敬拜。

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And Cunningham had to bow out with four successive Grand Final defeats, to add to his four earlier wins.

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So they have basically whistled past the graveyard in looking at the question of what would happen if the presumed presidential nominee had to bow out between the time the candidate garners a majority of the delegates and the convention.

FORBES: With Their Conventions, Republicans and Democrats Whistle Past the Graveyard

Each violinist had an infra-red reflector attached to the tip of his bow, and the conductors had them attached to their batons.

ECONOMIST: Orchestras really can use the smack of firm leadership