deference
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ˈdɛ
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fe
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rəns
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/dˈɛfɹəns/

“deference”的英语定义和含义

Deference
01

敬意, 尊重

a respectful gesture or expression that shows admiration or esteem toward someone
例子
He bowed his head in deference to the elder's wisdom.
他低下头,以敬意向长者的智慧表示尊重。
02

尊重, 顺从

a willingness or habit of submitting to the opinions or authority of others
例子
Her deference to tradition sometimes limited her creativity.
她对传统的尊重有时限制了她的创造力。
03

尊重, 敬意

considerate respect for another person's feelings or preferences
例子
The journalist avoided intrusive questions out of deference to the grieving family.
记者出于对悲痛家庭的尊重,避免了侵入性的问题。
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