中文翻译与英英解释 | n.
1.服从；依从，敬服。
2.敬意，尊敬。
短语和例子
blind deference 盲从。 in deference to (your wishes) 遵从，听从(您的意愿)。 pay [show] deference to 对…表示敬意。 treat with deference 谦逊地对待。 with all due deference to you 尊意虽好，但是…〔表示不同意时的客气讲话〕。
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| a courteous expression (by word or deed) of esteem or regard; "his deference to her wishes was very flattering"; "be sure to give my respects to the dean"
同义词：respect,
| | a disposition or tendency to yield to the will of others
同义词：complaisance, compliance, compliancy, obligingness,
| | courteous regard for people''s feelings; "in deference to your wishes"; "out of respect for his privacy"
同义词：respect, respectfulness,
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| Deference (also called submission or passivity) is the condition of submitting to the espoused, legitimate influence of one's superior or superiors.John B. |
例句与用法 | 1. | He picked up a card with deference .
他毕恭毕敬地拣起一张卡片。
| | 2. | His immediate deference made her regretful .
他毫不迟疑的顺从使她感到有些抱歉。
| | 3. | Traditionally it embodies a degree of deference .
从传统上来说它体现某种程度的服从。
| | 4. | We no longer pay a seemly deference to our superiors .
我们不再对长者给以适宜的尊重。
| | 5. | The major defect of their work was deference to authority .
他们的主要缺陷是趋从权威。
| | 6. | At first he had continued to show deference to brown .
起初他对布朗仍然表示一定的尊敬。
| | 7. | The air-conditioning had been adjusted in deference to an urgent plea .
根据一项紧急请求调整了空气调节器。
| | 8. | "if you say so, mr. jones, it is all right," said the stranger with deference .
那个陌生人顺从地说：“琼斯先生，你要这样说我没有意见。”
| | 9. | Morris had conciliated her at first, and made his impression by his delicate and calculated deference .
莫里斯先是讨得她的欢心，以他经过深思熟虑而装扮出来的尊敬博得她的好感。
| | 10. | And americans do swing from aggressive overpraise of their literature to an equally unfortunate, imitative deference .
而且美国人却从过分夸耀自己的文学，又不幸转为百依百顺的模仿。
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