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单词

deference

读音
ˈdefərəns
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释义

n. 顺从;尊重

例句

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。
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。

强化记忆

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a mocking of authority,but on the other hand, there was a deferencetowards authority,
as it is in other primates.It's based on more voluntary deference and even elements of love, at times.The fifth foundation is purity/sanctity.
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大学,出国,专四专八,其他

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