释义 |
def·er·ence /ˈdefərəns/ n. | phr. n. 1. 遵从,听从;服从 2. 敬重,尊敬 He was welcomed with deference. 人们怀着敬意欢迎他。
phr. in (或 out of) deference to 遵从;有鉴于,考虑到 in deference to sb.'s wishes 遵从某人的愿望 In deference to the weather, she wore a dress that covered her shoulders. 考虑到天气,她穿了一件遮住肩膀的衣服。pay (或 show) deference to 尊重,对…表示敬意 |