deference
音标发音
- 英式音标 ['defərəns'def(ə)r(ə)ns]
- 美式音标 [ˈdɛfərəns, ˈdɛfrəns]
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基本解释
- n.顺从;敬重
词根记忆
- 来自defer(v.听从,顺从)
英汉例句
- Out of deference to him, I lowered my head as he prayed.
出于对他的敬重,在他祈祷时我低下了头。 - He touched his forelock in mock deference.
他手触额发假装尊敬。 - Do you treat your parents and teachers with deference?
你对父母师长尊敬 吗 ? - The women wore veils in deference to the customs of the country.
这些妇女戴着面纱是遵从这个国家的习俗。 - He touched his forelock in mock deference.
他手触额发假装尊敬。
词组短语
- judicial deference 司法尊重;或司法顺从主义;司法谦抑
- Thayerian deference 塞耶谦抑主义
- Deference Dimension 参考尺寸
- showing deference 表示敬意的
- amplitude deference 幅差
短语
英英字典
- respect and politeness
- Deference is a polite and respectful attitude toward someone, especially because they have an important position.
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专业释义
- 顺从
- 顺从尊重
- 敬意
- 推迟
- 推迟