reverence

[英] [ˈrevərəns] [美] [ˈrɛvərəns] 生词本

n.

vt.

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1. N-UNCOUNT 尊敬;崇敬;敬意 Reverence for someone or something is a feeling of great respect for them. 
  • ...showing a deep reverence for their religion.

    对他们的宗教表示了深深的敬意

Noun

1. a profound emotion inspired by a deity;

  • "the fear of God"

2. a reverent mental attitude

Verb

1. regard with feelings of respect and reverence; consider hallowed or exalted or be in awe of;

  • "Fear God as your father"
  • "We venerate genius"
1. Children are taught to show respect and reverence towards their grandparents.
人们教育孩子要尊敬祖父母。

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2. He is still held in great reverence throughout the country.
他仍受全国人民的崇敬。

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3. He was a bishop who was held in reverence by all.
他是一位被大家都尊敬的主教。

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4. She spoke of them with profound reverence.
她满怀敬意地说起他们。

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5. We reverence tradition but will not be fettered by it.
我们尊重传统,但不被传统所束缚。

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