中英互译
in deference to
美 /ɪn ˈdefərəns tu/
基本释义
- 为了尊重或迁就某人或某事而采取的行动或决定
双语例句
- 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。来自《牛津词典》
- In deference to European custom, the ceilings of these churches were higher than those of the traditional kiva.为了遵从欧洲的习俗，这些教堂的天花板比传统的地下礼堂的天花板要高。
- In deference to their fragility, we now garden around them.顾念着它们的脆弱，我们的花园开始以它们为中心展开。