deference

deference [ˈdefərəns] n.

1. ■ 服从; 顺从, 敬服

2. ■ 敬重, 尊敬

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习惯用语

in deference to

1. ■ 遵从, 听从; 考虑到, 鉴于

out of deference to

1. ■ 遵从, 听从; 考虑到, 鉴于

pay deference to

1. ■ 对...表示敬意

show deference to

1. ■ 对...表示敬意

treat with deference

1. ■ 尊敬[重]

with all (due) deference to

1. ■ 尽管对...表示十分尊重(发表不同意见时的客气话)

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参考词汇

见honour;