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de.fer to objv prep [T]-rr- to allow (someone or something) to make decisions for you or tell you what to do, even if you disagree with them, because of your respect for them and/or because of their higher rank, authority, knowledge, etc.听从，顺从She said that she wasn't willing to defer to her husband.她说她不愿听命于丈夫。I have to defer to my boss on important decisions.在重大问题上我不得不服从老板。I defer to (= accept) your judgment.我服从你的裁决。
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