| 释义 |
deference noun ADJECTIVE | VERB + DEFERENCE | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVEgreat 高度的尊重VERB + DEFERENCEaccord, 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PREPOSITIONin 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.她说话时毕恭毕敬。deference to, deference towards/toward 对⋯的尊重◆deference towards / toward your elders对长辈的尊重 |