Obeisance
[ə(ʊ)'beɪs(ə)ns] or [o'bisns]
解釋/意思:
(n.) Obedience.
(n.) A manifestation of obedience; an expression of difference or respect; homage; a bow; a courtesy.
手打:撒迪厄斯
同義詞及近義詞：
n. Salutation, reverence, bow, courtesy.
狄伦編輯
解釋/意思:
n. obedience: a bow or act of reverence: an expression of respect.—adj. Obē′isant.
卡洛斯錄入
例句/造句/用法:
- The giant, steam, demanded and received the obeisance of every art before devoting his inexhaustible strength to their service. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
- Oliver roused himself, and made his best obeisance. 查理斯·狄更斯. 霧都孤兒.
- The Jew grinned; and, making a low obeisance to Oliver, took him by the hand, and hoped he should have the honour of his intimate acquaintance. 查理斯·狄更斯. 霧都孤兒.
- The knight made his obeisance, and showed his sense of the honour by draining a huge goblet in answer to it. 沃爾特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
- Entering the schoolroom, she inclined her head with a decent obeisance, as had been her wont in former times. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- To whom Stephen made his obeisance, closing the door and standing near it, with his hat in his hand. 查理斯·狄更斯. 艱難時事.
- Venn made a farewell obeisance, and walked back to his former position, where the byroad from Mistover joined the highway. 湯瑪斯·哈代. 還鄉.
- It was then offered to the Palmer, who, after a low obeisance, tasted a few drops. 沃爾特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
- But the Disinherited Knight spoke not a word in reply to the compliment of the Prince, which he only acknowledged with a profound obeisance. 沃爾特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
- Baldwin made a deep obeisance, and retired with his companions; and the Disinherited Knight entered the pavilion. 沃爾特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
錄入:特伦特