defer to (something)英英释义

phrasal verb

to allow (someone else) to decide or choose something deferring to the experts

You have more experience with this, so I'm going to defer to you.

defer to (something) to agree to follow (someone else's decision, a tradition, etc.) He deferred to his parents' wishes.

The court defers to precedent in cases like these.

phrasal verb

to allow (someone else) to decide or choose something deferring to the experts

You have more experience with this, so I'm going to defer to you.

defer to (something) to agree to follow (someone else's decision, a tradition, etc.) He deferred to his parents' wishes.

The court defers to precedent in cases like these.

defer to (something) 例句

1 For residents who were convicted out of state, Florida defers to that state's disenfranchisement guidelines.

2 The state prison system deferred to the Office of the Attorney General and the Ada County Prosecutor’s Office for an update on Creech, including the possibility of another death warrant.

3 Even King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud, 88, routinely defers to Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, who on May 20 delayed a foreign trip as the monarch’s health took a turn.

4 After warnings to leave, campus safety officials deferred to the Hanover Police Department, the New Hampshire State Police, and other local agencies.

5 Law in Delaware, where Paramount is incorporated, largely defers to controlling shareholders’ ability to assess deals.

6 Rubenstein deferred to Elias when asked about payroll during a forum in late March.

7 Someone else got the role but, after a couple of days of rehearsals, producers wanted him back and deferred to the original contract.

8 One concerns the Chevron doctrine, which requires courts to defer to agencies’ reasonable interpretations of ambiguous statutes.

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