| 单词 | deference |
|---|---|
| 音标 | 英[ˈdefərəns] 美[ˈdɛfərəns, ˈdɛfrəns] |
| 解释 | n.顺从;依从;尊重;敬重; |
| 例句 | N-UNCOUNT （尤指对位重者的）敬重，尊敬，遵从 Deference is a polite and respectful attitude towards someone, especially because they have an important position. 例：The old sense of deference and restraint in royal reporting has vanished...在对皇室进行的新闻报道中，那种由来已久的尊重和收敛意识已经消失了。 例：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。 |
| 变形 | adv:deferentially~adj:deferential~ |
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