deferentially
adv. 表示敬意地,谦恭地
Someone who is deferential is polite and respectful towards someone else.
They like five-star hotels and deferential treatment.
他们喜欢五星级的宾馆和毕恭毕敬的接待。
...the traditional requirement for Asian women to be submissive and deferential to men.
亚洲妇女要对男人顺从和恭敬的传统要求
1. in a servile manner;
2. in a respectfully deferential manner;
The old man spoke deferentially.
那位老人语带恭敬。
" Now, let me see,'said Hurstwood, looking over Carrie's shoulder very deferentially.
“ 来, 让我瞧瞧你的牌. ” 赫斯渥说着, 彬彬有礼地从嘉莉背后看过去.
He always acts so deferentially around his supervisor.
他总是毕恭毕敬地围着他的上司转.
Alone with Val after dinner, he sipped deferentially and answered the advances of his new - found brother - in - law .
晚饭后和法尔单独在一起时, 他一面恭顺地呷着彼得酒,一面回答这位新发现的 姊夫 的亲密表示.
The armed man arrogantly questioned him for a moment and he was answered deferentially and quickly.
这个带着武器的年轻男人傲慢地询问了村长几个问题,都迅速得到谦恭的回答.