deference

英 [英 [ˈdefərəns]]

美 [美 [ˈdefərəns]]

n.  尊重; 遵从; 听从

　 　 　 复数：deferences　

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双语例句

• The court also reiterated the need for deference to EPA's expert judgments on these issues.
  法院也再次重申，在这些问题上，有必要尊重环境保护局专家的判断。
• In general, these lower court decisions demonstrated a high degree of deference to EPA's expert judgment.
  这些下级法院的观点证明，他们高度尊重环境保护局的专家判断。
• They were married in church out of deference to their parents 'wishes.
  他们遵从父母的愿望在教堂举行了婚礼。
• In deference to our host I decided not to challenge his controversial remarks.
  我出于对主人的尊敬，不对他那易引起争论的话表示异议。
• Don't give undue deference to the opinions and feelings of others.
  不要对他人的意见和感情给予过分的尊重。
• You shall stay and see what a deference they pay to his authority.
  你该留下来看一看他们以他的权威是多么的必恭必敬。
• Gradually the deference and congratulation gave her a mental appreciation of her state.
  渐渐地，别人的敬意和祝贺使她能从精神上欣赏自己的处境了。
• His immediate deference made her regretful.
  他毫不迟疑的顺从使她感到有些抱歉。
• At first he had continued to show deference to brown.
  起初他对布朗仍然表示一定的尊敬。
• In deference to protecting we alleged victims 'privacy, we name only defendants.
  为了保护诉称受到伤害的人的隐私，我们只公布了被告人的姓名。