| 词汇 | deferentially |
| 释义 | deferentially adverb uk /ˌdef.əˈren.ʃəl.i/ us /ˌdef.əˈren.ʃəl.i/ in a way that is polite and shows a lot of respect: 尊重地，尊敬地，恭敬地 They bowed deferentially as she came into the room.当她走进房间时，他们毕恭毕敬地鞠躬。 The shop assistant spoke deferentially to me.售货员恭敬地对我说话。 See deferential Interviewers on television deferentially held back the really awkward questions. The servants smiled deferentially at her as she walked by. He was leaning deferentially across the table towards Williamson. Showing respect and admiration admiration admire admiring admiringly approving approvingly forelock fulsome fulsomely fulsomeness glorify grovelling hallow pay your respectsidiom philogynist philogyny put someone on a pedestalidiom regild respectfully worshipful You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Polite and respectful Examples of deferentiallydeferentially When we deferentially compliment someone, we speak in strict accordance with the rules, whereas our verbal insults gain emphasis when violating the rules of dialogue. I rise respectfully and deferentially. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The spaces are deferentially covered in tile, and facades plastered and painted in white, while the corners, cornices and frames are painted in grey. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. When they leave for work, he slips into an uptown banker's office where he meets with important people who treat him deferentially. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These spaces are deferentially scaled with tiled gable roofs, including one annex, while simple faceted spires have been erected on the bell towers (painted white). From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The father gestures deferentially while a maid dutifully fetches a chair for this esteemed visitor. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The relationship between the two is complicated by the phrase "beseech you", which was used in the same time period and was clearly the form used most deferentially. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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