bend down

Verb

To bend one's legs while upright to get to a lower position.

Japanese Meaning

体を曲げて低い位置に移る、すなわちかがむこと。 / 身をかがめる、体を前後または側面に曲げ下げる動作。

When she heard the baby cry, she had to bend down to pick up the fallen toy.

赤ちゃんの泣き声を聞くと、彼女は落ちたおもちゃを拾うためにしゃがまなければならなかった。

Sense（1）

To bend one's legs while upright to get to a lower position.

I muttered somethin' underneath my breath

She studied the lines on my face

I must admit I felt a little uneasy

When she bent down to tie the laces of my shoe

Tangled up in blue.

bends down

（ present singular third-person ）

bending down

（ participle present ）

bent down

（ participle past ）

bent down

（ past ）