deferentially
از روی حرمت، حرمتگزارانه
تلفظ:
معنی و تعریف
۱.
قید
تعریف:
به شیوهای محترمانه و فروتنانه
in a respectfully deferential manner
مثالها:
- The junior staff member spoke deferentially to the CEO during the meeting.
- She bowed deferentially as she handed the award to the elderly professor.
۲.
قید
تعریف:
به شیوهای خدمتکارانه یا چاپلوسانه
in a servile manner
مترادفها:
مثالها:
- The assistant deferentially held the door for his boss, bowing slightly as she passed.
- He spoke deferentially to the committee, hoping to win their approval through flattery.