obeisance 详细解释

obeisance

[əu'beisəns]

n.鞠躬, 敬礼, 敬重

n.

1. 敬礼(指鞠躬、行屈膝礼等)[C][U][(+to)]

He made a deep obeisance to the queen.

他向女王深深鞠了一躬。

2. 敬重, 尊敬[U][(+to)]

pay obeisance to principles

尊重原则

词形变化

形容词: obeisant |

英英释义

名词 obeisance:

bending the head or body or knee as a sign of reverence or submission or shame

同义词:bow, bowing

the act of obeying; dutiful or submissive behavior with respect to another person

同义词:obedience

补充

obeisanceobeisance英:[əuˈbeisəns] 美:[oˈbesəns, oˈbi-]n.1.敬礼, 行礼2.敬意

例句

1. The envoys swore obeisance to the new pope.使者宣誓效忠新教皇。 2. A secular state places devotion to the law above obeisance to religious belief.世俗国家对法律的忠诚高于对宗教信仰的虔敬。 3. While he was still young and strong, all paid obeisance to him.当他还年富力强的时候, 所有人都对他毕恭毕敬。 4. France was then regarded as the centre of culture to which Americans paid obeisance.当时法国被看作文化中心, 美国人也对其肃然起敬。 5. Mustafa takes his hand and instructs him when to stand and when to make an obeisance.穆斯塔法握着他的手, 教他何时站立、何时鞠躬。 6. One by one they came forward, mumbled grudging words of welcome, made awkward obeisances.他们挨个儿走上前去, 勉强地咕哝出几句欢迎词, 生硬地鞠躬致礼。 7. they paid obeisance to the Prince.他们对王子表示恭敬。 8. she made a deep obeisance.她深深地行了个屈膝礼。 9. making obeisances to the king [=bowing to the king]向国王鞠躬致敬 10. They paid obeisance to him. [=they showed or expressed great respect for him]他们向他致敬。