释义 |
deference美 ['def(ə)rəns] 英 ['def(ə)rəns] n. respect,esteem,regard,reverence,admiration 1. | 尊重;遵从;听从behaviour that shows that you respect sb/sth |
| 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。 | | The flags were lowered out of deference to the bereaved family. 降旗是出于对死者家属的尊重。 |
n. | 1. polite respect, especially putting another person's interests first 2. submission to the judgment, opinion, or wishes of another person 3. behaviour that shows you respect someone and are willing to accept their opinion or decision |
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