deference的读音 deference中文意思

英音  [ˈdefərəns] 
美音  [ˈdɛfərəns, ˈdɛfrəns] 
n. 顺从;依从;尊重;敬重
中文词源
deference 遵从
来自defer, 遵从,顺从。
deference 用法和例句
They 're safely ensconced in a bubble of deference and flattery .
他们安安全全地隐藏在顺从和奉承的泡沫里。
On july 3rd thais voted , yet again , against deference and hierarchy .
而在7月3日那天,泰国人民投票,再次反对顺从政策和阶级制度。
In practice , each public school is an independent kingdom that pays nominal deference to education authorities .
事实上,每一所公办中学都是一个独立的王国,名义上顺从教育当局。
The explosion of digital news outlets has accelerated the ( welcome ) passing of the age of deference .
数字新闻媒体的爆炸性增长加快了“顺从时代”逝去的步伐,这一点值得欢迎。
And at a certain point , when very large majorities disagree with you , a bit of deference is in order .
在某些特殊情况下,如果绝大多数人都和你意见不一致,你就得顺从一下了。

汉语翻译

n. 顺从, 尊重
相关词组:
in deference to...

词意辨析

honour, homage, reverence, deference
这一组名词都有“尊敬”的意思,但含义用法并不相同。
honour: 指“对长辈或有地位、有名望、有功劳的人公开表示极大敬意或钦佩”。
  • in hono(u)r of the martyred dead
    向死难烈士致敬。

homage: 指“以诚恳恭敬的态度表示敬意” 。
  • they bowed in homage to the unknown soldiers.
    他们向无名烈士墓鞠躬致敬。

reverence: 指“崇敬”。
  • he held her in reverence.
    他崇敬她。

deference: 指“听从长者、上司、或值得尊重的人表现出的尊敬”。
  • do you treat your parents and teachers with deference?
    你对父母师长尊敬吗?

英语解释

名词 deference:

  1. a courteous expression (by word or deed) of esteem or regard同义词:respect
  2. courteous regard for people's feelings同义词:respect, respectfulness
  3. a disposition or tendency to yield to the will of others同义词:complaisance, compliance, compliancy, obligingness

例句

  1. An attitude of deference or homage.尊重,尊敬尊重或尊敬的态度
  2. I changed my plan in deference to your opinion.我听从你的意见,改变了计划。
  3. Marked by or exhibiting deference.恭敬的具有恭敬的特征的,表现出顺从的

详细解释


def.er.ence
n.(名词)Submission or courteous yielding to the opinion, wishes, or judgment of another.遵从,听从:对他人的意见、愿望或判断的服从或礼貌的听从Courteous respect.See Synonyms at honor 敬重,尊敬参见 honor