单词 deference 释义 ▪ I. deference|dfrns|[a. F. dfrence (16th c.), f. dfrer to defer v.2: see -ence.]†1. The action of offering or proffering; tendering, bestowing, yielding. Obs. rare—1.1660tr. Amyraldus' Treat. conc. Relig. i. iii. 35 Our deference...
单词 deference 释义 deference n[U] 1 giving way to the views, wishes, etc of others, usu out of respect; respect 遵从; 服从; 顺从; 尊敬; 尊重; 敬重 treat one´s elders with due deference 以应有的尊敬对待较自己年长的人 show deference to a judge 表示对...