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deferent

/ˈdɛf.ər.ənt/

翻译: 古旧形容词,表示恭敬、尊重的;现已基本被“deferential”取代。

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词语关系

adjective

/ˈdɛf.ər.ənt/C2formal已废弃
  • zh古旧形容词,表示恭敬、尊重的;现已基本被“deferential”取代。

An archaic adjective meaning showing deference or respect; now largely replaced by 'deferential'.

  1. Showing respect or submissionC1formal

    Characterized by a polite and respectful attitude, especially toward someone of higher status or authority.

    zh表示尊重或顺从

    • The young apprentice was deferent to his master's instructions.
    • She spoke in a deferent tone to the judge.
    • His deferent behavior impressed the senior managers.

    同义词compliantcourteousdutifulobedientpoliterespectfulreverentsubmissiveyielding

    反义词arrogantdefiantdiscourteousdisrespectfuldomineeringimperiousimpertinentimpudentinsolentrude

词形
  • more deferent comparative form
  • most deferent superlative form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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