deferentially
adv. 表示敬意地,謙恭地
Someone who is deferential is polite and respectful towards someone else.
They like five-star hotels and deferential treatment.
他們喜歡五星級的賓館和畢恭畢敬的接待。
...the traditional requirement for Asian women to be submissive and deferential to men.
亞洲婦女要對男人順從和恭敬的傳統要求
1. in a servile manner;
2. in a respectfully deferential manner;
The old man spoke deferentially.
那位老人語帶恭敬。
" Now, let me see,'said Hurstwood, looking over Carrie's shoulder very deferentially.
“ 來, 讓我瞧瞧你的牌. ” 赫斯渥說著, 彬彬有禮地從嘉莉背後看過去.
He always acts so deferentially around his supervisor.
他總是畢恭畢敬地圍著他的上司轉.
Alone with Val after dinner, he sipped deferentially and answered the advances of his new - found brother - in - law .
晚飯後和法爾單獨在一起時, 他一面恭順地呷著彼得酒,一面回答這位新發現的 姊夫 的親密表示.
The armed man arrogantly questioned him for a moment and he was answered deferentially and quickly.
這個帶著武器的年輕男人傲慢地詢問了村長几個問題,都迅速得到謙恭的回答.