| 单词 | deference |
| 释义 | deference nounadjective | verb + deference | preposition adjective➤great高度的尊重verb + deference➤accord, give, grant, show, treat sb with给予尊重；显示尊重；心怀尊重地对待某人◆the actress was accorded all the deference of a visiting celebrity.对来访名人应予的一切尊重，这位女演员都享受到了。◆why do you treat your boss with such deference?为什么你这么顺从你的老板？➤owe (to) sb对某人心怀尊重preposition➤in of deference to, out of deference to基于对⋯的尊重◆the traditional menu was changed in deference to western tastes.考虑到西方人的口味，对传统菜单作了改动。➤with deference敬重地◆she spoke with great deference.她说话时必恭必敬。➤deference to, deference towards/toward对⋯的尊重◆deference towards / toward your elders对长辈的尊重deference /defərəns/ noun [uncountable] ◆the women wore veils in deference to the customs of the country.这些妇女遵从该国习俗戴着面纱。deference /defərəns/ noun [uncountable] ◆the women wore veils in deference to the customs of the country.这些妇女遵从该国习俗戴着面纱。deference/ˈdefərəns ||; ˈdɛfərəns/noun [u] polite behaviour that you show towards sb/sth, usually because you respect him/her 尊重；尊敬 in deference to sb/sth because you respect and do not wish to upset sb 出于尊重；为了尊重某人、不想令其不悦: ◇in deference to her father's wishes, she didn't mention the subject again. 为了尊重父亲的意愿，她没有再提起那话题。 def·er·ence /`dɛfərəns; ˈdefərəns/n [u]formal behaviour that shows that you respect someone and think that they know more than you or they are more important than you 【正式】 敬重，尊敬 |
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