deference

/'defәrәns/ uk　 词频 #11329

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deference 是什么意思

中文释义

n. 顺从, 尊重

英文释义

n. a courteous expression (by word or deed) of esteem or regard

n. courteous regard for people's feelings

deference 的真实例句

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He reported frustration at home, stemming from his wife’s inability to show him the same deference that the nurses did in the operating room.

—— The Loneliness of Being in Love with a Narcissist

Harris: Nancy, one of the things Tom mentioned was the deference that Republicans have had, traditionally, to the president over the last several years, in both terms in office.

—— Trump Is Wishcasting Victory in Iran

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