deference
/ˈdefərəns/📚 11627 131 1托福Deference is a polite and respectful attitude toward someone, especially because they have an important position. 敬重
noun [专属名词]尊重，遵从
The patronage, entwined with the ordinary deference, was not plain to them.
这种恩宠与平常的顺从交织在一起，对他们来说并不寻常。
来自defer (v. 听从， 顺从)
单词造句:
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- ...the older political tradition of deference to great leaders. …敬重伟大领导人的较老的政治传统。
- The flags were lowered out of deference to the bereaved family. 降旗是出于对死者家属的尊重。
- The women wore veils in deference to the customs of the country. 这些妇女戴着面纱是遵从这个国家的习俗。