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词汇 respectfully
释义 respectfully
adverb
uk /rɪˈspekt.fəl.i/ us /rɪˈspekt.fəl.i/

respectfullyadverb (POLITE)


C2
in a way that shows you want to be polite or honour someone: 恭敬地;有礼貌地
When she was asked if she had any ambition to become prime minister, she respectfully (= politely) declined to answer the question.当被问及她是否有问鼎首相职位的抱负时,她婉言回避了这个问题。
As the body was carried through the crowd, people drew back respectfully (= to show their respect).当遗体被抬过人群时,人们满怀敬意地退后让道。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Polite and respectful
candy coat
candy-coated
chivalric
chivalrous
chivalrously
courtly
couth
deferential
deferentially
euphemism for someone/something
graciousness
hyper-civilized
keep a civil tongue in your headidiom
manner
minced oath
tactful
tactfully
ultra-civilized
ultra-refined
urbane

respectfullyadverb (ADMIRATION)


C2
in a way that shows you admire someone or something: 崇敬地,满怀敬意地
The audience clapped respectfully as she stood up to speak.当她起身发言时,观众们满怀敬意地鼓掌欢迎。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Showing respect and admiration
admiration
admire
admiring
admiringly
approving
approvingly
forelock
freedom
fulsome
fulsomely
fulsomeness
glorify
grovelling
pay your respectsidiom
pedestal
philogynist
philogyny
put someone on a pedestalidiom
regild
worshipful

Idiom


Respectfully yours

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I respectfully agree, but, then comes the problem of what industries would flourish there.
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I beg most respectfully to differ from him.
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I respectfully differ from the view put forward that this is founded on precedent.
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I wish to raise my voice very respectfully in protest against any proceeding of that kind.
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If the law did not treat them respectfully, how could society ask other people to do the same?
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I respectfully draw his attention to the fact that that is not the terminology used in paragraph (2)(b), which refers to "significant weaknesses".
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I should like respectfully to re-echo that sentence.
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I venture very respectfully to remind my noble friend that there are not only these questions.
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We were listened to respectfully, but again nothing has happened.
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I shall not withdraw the word "respectfully", but leave it where it stands.
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I therefore respectfully suggest that you have a direct concern in the matter.
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I suggest respectfully, therefore, that there is every reason to secure that this separation should take place by a given date.
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I would respectfully submit that such an argument will not bear consideration for one moment.
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I say to that: go out and respectfully ask the people on the streets and look at any newspaper.
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I respectfully suggest that an individual practitioner or even a firm of practitioners from the solicitors' branch are in quite a different category.
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