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单词 respectfully
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Definition of respectfully in English:

respectfully

adverb rɪˈspɛk(t)f(ə)lirɪˈspɛk(t)fʊlirəˈspɛk(t)fəli
  • 1With deference and respect.

    the butler bowed respectfully to them both
    Example sentencesExamples
    • He is respectfully received at the emperor's court despite having waged war against the state.
    • We sit on pillows in front of them as they respectfully take turns to explain their plight.
    • He carries a rule book given to him by his father that later comes in handy for Scott, who treats it respectfully.
    • The restrained east facade respectfully frames the triangular Place de l' Europe with its central Philharmonie.
    • I wish I had been more grateful for difficulties and had behaved more respectfully to others instead of alienating people.
    • I don't resent people asking questions if they do it respectfully, which most people do.
    • He remained respectfully, or at least considerately, quiet throughout.
    • Anyone within earshot of a eulogy is supposed to listen respectfully.
    • They were recognized as his family and were ushered respectfully to one of the centre boxes.
    • It's a musical that actually breaks new ground, whilst at the same time doffing its cap respectfully to the older establishment.
    1. 1.1 Used to express politeness to mitigate the effect of a refusal or disagreement.
      I must respectfully disagree with your claim
      I respectfully declined their invitation
      Example sentencesExamples
      • We fully agree that such a step is highly desirable, but we respectfully cannot agree that it is open to this court.
      • We would respectfully discourage the court to take a narrower view.
      • I respectfully differ from him in his assessment of the effect which this submission had on the commissioners' ultimate conclusion.
      • The exceptional circumstances are that the applicant received a trial which I respectfully submit was unfair.
      • I respectfully question the judge's view regarding the exercise of the enforcing authority's discretion.
      • We respectfully criticise the injection of the concept of the project as something that can of itself conclude the question.
      • Insofar as they express a contrary view, we respectfully dissent from the views of the Supreme Court of Canada in this case.
      • I respectfully doubt whether managing an investment banking business can accurately be described as a profession.
      • If I could illustrate what I say, respectfully, is the error in that proposition, I would direct you to page 107 of the application book.
      • I would justifiably and respectfully argue that you should know that by now.

Definition of respectfully in US English:

respectfully

adverbrəˈspek(t)fəlērəˈspɛk(t)fəli
  • 1With deference and respect.

    the butler bowed respectfully to them both
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Anyone within earshot of a eulogy is supposed to listen respectfully.
    • We sit on pillows in front of them as they respectfully take turns to explain their plight.
    • The restrained east facade respectfully frames the triangular Place de l' Europe with its central Philharmonie.
    • I don't resent people asking questions if they do it respectfully, which most people do.
    • He carries a rule book given to him by his father that later comes in handy for Scott, who treats it respectfully.
    • They were recognized as his family and were ushered respectfully to one of the centre boxes.
    • He is respectfully received at the emperor's court despite having waged war against the state.
    • He remained respectfully, or at least considerately, quiet throughout.
    • I wish I had been more grateful for difficulties and had behaved more respectfully to others instead of alienating people.
    • It's a musical that actually breaks new ground, whilst at the same time doffing its cap respectfully to the older establishment.
    1. 1.1 Used to express politeness to mitigate the effect of a refusal or disagreement.
      I must respectfully disagree with your claim
      I respectfully declined their invitation
      Example sentencesExamples
      • I respectfully doubt whether managing an investment banking business can accurately be described as a profession.
      • I would justifiably and respectfully argue that you should know that by now.
      • I respectfully differ from him in his assessment of the effect which this submission had on the commissioners' ultimate conclusion.
      • The exceptional circumstances are that the applicant received a trial which I respectfully submit was unfair.
      • If I could illustrate what I say, respectfully, is the error in that proposition, I would direct you to page 107 of the application book.
      • Insofar as they express a contrary view, we respectfully dissent from the views of the Supreme Court of Canada in this case.
      • We respectfully criticise the injection of the concept of the project as something that can of itself conclude the question.
      • I respectfully question the judge's view regarding the exercise of the enforcing authority's discretion.
      • We would respectfully discourage the court to take a narrower view.
      • We fully agree that such a step is highly desirable, but we respectfully cannot agree that it is open to this court.
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