俯首

fǔ shǒu

to bow one's head

Example Sentences

面对无可辩驳的铁证，嫌疑人不得不俯首认罪，如实交代了作案动机。

miàn duì wú kě biàn bó de tiě zhèng, xián yí rén bù dé bù fǔ shǒu rèn zuì, rú shí jiāo dài le zuò àn dòng jī.

Faced with irrefutable evidence, the suspect had no choice but to bow his head and confess his crime, truthfully explaining the motive for the crime.

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to bow before (idiom) / to capitulate

bowed head and ears glued (idiom); docile and obedient / at sb's beck and call

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