- deferential
- [,defə'renʃəl]
- adj. 恭敬的;惯于顺从的
参考例子
- 1.He is deferential to his superiors.
- 他对他的长官是恭敬的。
- 2.But Thailand no longer has the great, deferential, unwashed mass on whom the old political system rested.
- 然而,泰国旧政治体制下人数众多、逆来顺受、粗鄙无知的“平民”已经不存在了。
- 3.Strange. As old as I am, I still feel deferential to you. Perhaps maturity cannot be measured with an hourglass.
- 真奇特,即使像我这么老了,我还是觉得该对你恭敬。也许成熟不该用时间来测量。
英文解释
- adj.
- 1.showing deference
网络释义
- deferential
- 恭敬的; 恭顺的; 恭敬的, 恭顺的; 尊重的;
- deferential behavior
- 恭敬行为恭敬行为;
- deferential plexus
- 输精管丛;
- deferential artery
- 输精管动脉;
- deferential dutiful
- 恭敬的;