Respectful
[rɪ'spek(t)fʊl;-f(ə)l] or [rɪ'spɛktfəl]
解釋/意思:
(adj.) full of or exhibiting respect; 'respectful behavior'; 'a respectful glance' .
(adj.) feeling or manifesting veneration .
校對:莎娜--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(a.) Marked or characterized by respect; as, respectful deportment.
弗洛西錄入
同義詞及近義詞:
a. Deferential, courteous, dutiful, obedient, ceremonious, civil, decorous, polite.
埃尔韦拉錄入
例句/造句/用法:
- The penniless Colonel became quite obsequious and respectful to the head of his house, and despised the milksop Pitt no longer. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- Having buttoned up the bank-note in his jacket pocket, and placed the books carefully under his arm, he made a respectful bow, and left the room. 查理斯·狄更斯. 霧都孤兒.
- Following it at a respectful distance, Riah passed into the bed-chamber, where a fire had been sometime lighted, and was burning briskly. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- The tone of raillery in which he said this was very respectful and suppressed. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- He was quiet and respectful; but stood, as Bella thought (and was glad to think), on his manhood too. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- If it divided the world among the kings, it made respectful gestures towards human unity and the service of God and man. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- But towards that lady, I do care what you do; and you shall do what is deferential and respectful, or you shall not come here. 查理斯·狄更斯. 艱難時事.
- I was indeed surprised at the very respectful attention he showed towards her, it was so strikingly polite. 哈裡特·威爾遜. 哈裡特·威爾遜回忆录.
- Nevertheless, she was very respectful and cordial in her manner towards him. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- The family surgeon rode over and paid his respectful compliments, and inquiries for the health of their ladyships. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- Her sentiments towards him were compounded of all that was respectful, grateful, confiding, and tender. 簡·奧斯丁. 曼斯費爾德莊園.
- I've a very kind letter here from your father, sir, and beg my respectful compliments to him. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- Now, Mammy has a _sort_ of goodness, said Marie; she's smooth and respectful, but she's selfish at heart. 哈麗葉特·比切·斯托. 湯姆叔叔的小屋.
- The boy is very well, sir,' said Mr. Giles, recovering his usual tone of patronage; 'and sends his respectful duty, sir. 查理斯·狄更斯. 霧都孤兒.
- Sir James gave a small grunt, which was less respectful than his usual mode of answering his mother. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- The old lady made a respectful inclination of the head, which seemed to say that she thought the doctor was a very clever man. 查理斯·狄更斯. 霧都孤兒.
- He says, 'I beg my respectful compliments to my Lady, who, I hope, has benefited by the change. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- I tried to make the child respectful;--I tried to keep them apart, for I held on to those children like death; but it did no good. 哈麗葉特·比切·斯托. 湯姆叔叔的小屋.
- Not sounded, unless in the most respectful and tuneful manner. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- These he presented to me with a few unintelligible words, and a bearing at once respectful and menacing. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 火星公主.
- Fred laughed when I spoke of Jo, and sent his 'respectful compliments to the big hat'. 路易莎·梅·奧爾科特. 小婦人.
- Oswald made a respectful sign of assent. 沃爾特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
- It is important to add that the people who adopted his reasons for what they wanted to do were not any too respectful of Marx's reasons. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- His manners were easy and accommodating, and his address winning and respectful. 本傑明·佛蘭克林. 佛蘭克林自傳.
- Mrs. Steerforth was particularly happy in her son's society, and Steerforth was, on this occasion, particularly attentive and respectful to her. 查理斯·狄更斯. 大衛·科波菲爾.
- Then he said, It's not respectful, sir, of you younkers to be imitating of your relations. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- In respectful consideration of the Professor's presencethe rolls and glasses were allowed to stand instead of being immediately handed round. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- I said it was not a respectful way of proposing the toast, and I would never permit that toast to be drunk in my house otherwise than as 'The Ladies! 查理斯·狄更斯. 大衛·科波菲爾.
- He was in that state of highly respectful sulkiness which is peculiar to English servants. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- Paul said; he startled me by adding: a friend of yours, Miss Lucy, a person who has a most respectful regard for you. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
埃尔韦拉錄入