deference如何读

英:[ˈdefərəns]

美:[ˈdefərəns]

deference是什么意思

n. (名词)
  1. 尊敬
  2. 敬意
  3. 尊重
  4. 依从
  5. 遵从
  6. 服从
  7. 顺从
  8. 听从
  9. 敬服
  10. 趋从
  11. 百依百顺
  12. 敬重

deference自然拼读

def·er·ence

de f rns [or] de frns

deference词根

词根:defer

adj.

deferential 恭敬的;惯于顺从的

vi.

defer 推迟;延期;服从

vt.

defer 使推迟;使延期

deference英英释义

Noun

1. 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"

2. courteous regard for people's feelings;

"in deference to your wishes"

"out of respect for his privacy"

3. a disposition or tendency to yield to the will of others

deference词组

in deference to鉴于;听从

deference词源中文解释

"顺从他人的判断,意见上的让步",1640年代,源自法语 déférence(16世纪),源自 déférer “屈服,顺从”(参见 defer(v.2))。

deference_计算机行业词汇

推迟

deference词源英文解释

borrowed from French déférence, going back to Middle French deference "act of submitting," from deferer "to submit to another, defer >entry 2" + -ence -ence

The first known use of deference was in 1660

deference儿童词典英英释义

deficiencynoun

the quality or state of being deficient

the quality or state of being inadequateespecially: a shortage of substances necessary to health

defiantadjective

full of or showing defiance : impudent, insolent

defiancenoun

the act or an instance of defying : challenge

a tendency to resist : contempt of opposition

defer1 of 2verb

postpone, put off

defer payment

defer2 of 2verb

to give in or yield to another's wish or opinion

deferred to their guest's choice of TV shows

defermentnoun

the act of delaying

deferentialadjective

showing or expressing deference

deferentialadjective

showing or expressing deference

deferencenoun

courteous, respectful, or flattering regard for another's wishes

deference 例句

1 Conversely, to hide them, or try to, was a sign of defer­ence—of deference to me.

2 And Americans do swing from aggressive overphrase of their literature to an equally unfortunate, imitative deference.

此外,美国人确实会走极端,要么咄咄逼人地大肆渲染其文学,要么进行着同样不幸的亦步亦趋式的顶礼膜拜。

3 Then, all of a sudden, the storm broke, making way for Beethoven’s own thunderstorm in the work’s fourth movement: evidently mountain weather’s deference to artistic genius.

4 In deference to the weather, he’d topped what he calls his uniform — a black Dickies coverall cut down into a romper, black tights, black Adidas, various necklaces and scarves — with a rough-stitched red coat.

5 His immediate deference made her regretful.

他毫不迟疑的顺从使她感到有些抱歉。

6 When the phone rang, the gray-haired man asked the girl, with quite some little deference, if she would rather for any reason he didn’t answer it.

7 G. Valmont Thomas is superb as Sheldon, an older player whose survival tools are avuncular humor and deference to white authority.

8 After more than fifty years of nearly complete deference to Southern states and noninterference in their racial affairs, Brown suggested a reversal in course.

9 Ear and Eye had sleeping bags, but Arm, in deference to his recent illness, was given the sofa.

10 “His lack of deference: He acted like a white man.”

11 The Omnivore calls the new prize “a crusade against dullness, deference and lazy thinking.”

12 In spite of her youth, he addressed her with all the deference due a professional educator.

13 Law enforcement does not give deference to people in Hollywood.

14 His old friend waddled up to him, ears down in deference.

15 Deference to leaders and intolerance toward outsiders (and toward "enemies within") are hallmarks of tribalism …

16 The obsequious brush curtails truth in deference to the canvas which is narrow.

阿谀的画笔顺从目光短浅的画布,真理因而被削弱.

17 Do you treat your parents and teacher with deference?

你对待父母和师长恭敬 吗 ?

18 In the same self-consciously jocular style he soon began to refer to his Quincy estate as “Montezillo,” which he claimed meant “very little mountain,” in deference to Jefferson’s Monticello, which meant “little mountain.”

19 That, plus a cloying — but purely verbal — deference to questions of institutional loyalty are calculated to conceal as knife-sharp a set of elbows as any accomplished bureaucrat ever swung.

20 Two gleaming lamps appeared in the darkness of the cat’s face and his tail swished in response, but he restrained himself in deference to his surroundings.

deference 同义词

6 依从

comply accede

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