deference

/ˈdefərəns//ˈdefərəns/

★★★★n.

n

① 服从,顺从;尊重;敬意
- blind deference盲从
- He treats his teachers with deference.他尊重他的老师。
- You should pay [show] deference to [toward] your elders.你应该对长者表示敬意。
- with all due deference to you你的话虽然不无道理,但是…;我是很尊重你,你过…;恕我冒昧
- In deference to your wishes, I'll go to France.为了尊重[顺从]你的愿望,我将到法国去。
- Out of deference to my hostess, I sang a song.为尊重女主人,我唱了一首歌。

字辨

honor: 指承认对方的人格、地位、行为或能力而表示敬意

pay honor to an eminent scholar

homage: 除具有honor之含义外,尚有表示更大的赞许或敬意

pay homage to the genius of the poet

reverence: 指深刻的尊敬与爱心

reverence for one's master

deference: 指对长辈或应予尊敬的人表示敬意和礼貌,并且尊重其意愿或要求

In deference to his wishes, I stopped gambling.

同义词

honorn.敬意
obediencen.听命

acquiescence
amenability
amenableness
compliance
compliancy
homage
obeisance
submission
submissiveness
tractability
tractableness

complaisance
obligingness
respect
respectfulness

反义词

contemptn.看轻
defiancen.蔑视
disrespectn.不敬

词路径

entity
abstraction
abstract entity
psychological feature
event
act
deed
human action
human activity
action
politeness
civility
deference
respect

上位词

agreeability
agreeableness
civility
courtesy
good manners
politeness

下位词

court
homage
last respects
props

词汇	deference
释义	deference /ˈdefərəns//ˈdefərəns/ ★★★★n. n ① 服从,顺从;尊重;敬意 blind deference盲从 He treats his teachers with deference.他尊重他的老师。 You should pay [show] deference to [toward] your elders.你应该对长者表示敬意。 with all due deference to you你的话虽然不无道理,但是…;我是很尊重你,你过…;恕我冒昧 In deference to your wishes, I'll go to France.为了尊重[顺从]你的愿望,我将到法国去。 Out of deference to my hostess, I sang a song.为尊重女主人,我唱了一首歌。字辨 honor: 指承认对方的人格、地位、行为或能力而表示敬意 pay honor to an eminent scholar homage: 除具有honor之含义外,尚有表示更大的赞许或敬意 pay homage to the genius of the poet reverence: 指深刻的尊敬与爱心 reverence for one's master deference: 指对长辈或应予尊敬的人表示敬意和礼貌,并且尊重其意愿或要求 In deference to his wishes, I stopped gambling. 同义词 honorn.敬意 obediencen.听命 acquiescence amenability amenableness compliance compliancy homage obeisance submission submissiveness tractability tractableness complaisance obligingness respect respectfulness 反义词 contemptn.看轻 defiancen.蔑视 disrespectn.不敬词路径 entity abstraction abstract entity psychological feature event act deed human action human activity action politeness civility deference respect 上位词 agreeability agreeableness civility courtesy good manners politeness 下位词 court homage last respects props
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