reverence
reverence 英 [ˈrevərəns] 美 [ˈrɛvərəns]
n. 崇敬;尊严;敬礼 vt. 敬畏;尊敬
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- Reverence is a feeling of deep respect or awe — like what you have for a president, a hero, or a favorite football player.
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- n. 崇敬;尊严;敬礼
- vt. 敬畏;尊敬
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1. In all her actions her reverence for her husband was the one thing that stood out.
在她的一切行为当中,对于丈夫的尊敬是最突出的。
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2. I think the American ethos—mixing tolerance and reverence—may have something special to contribute to this issue.
我认为,美国的气质——宽容与敬畏交融——可能对此问题有一些特别的贡献。
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3. Having yet therefore one son, his wellbeloved, he sent him also last unto them, saying, They will reverence my son.
园主还有一位,是他的爱子,末后又打发他去,意思说,他们必尊敬我的儿子。
- reverence (n.) late 13c., from Old French reverence "respect, awe," from Latin reverentia "awe, respect," from revereri "to stand in awe of, respect, honor, fear, be afraid of; revere," from re-, intensive prefix (see re-), + vereri "stand in awe of, fear, respect," from PIE *wer-e-, suffixed form of root *wer- (3) "perceive, watch out for."
- reverence (v.) late 14c., "treat with respect, honor; venerate, pay pious homage to; esteem, value; bow to (someone); do honor to," from reverence (n.). Related: Reverenced; reverencing.
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