deferential

Strange. As old as I am, I still feel deferential to you. Perhaps maturity cannot be measured with an hourglass.

真奇特，即使像我这麽老了，我还是觉得该对你恭敬。也许成熟不该用时间来测量。

The UK government needs to be less deferential towards the US and more willing to say no to Washington, a group of MPs have said.

英国一组国会议员称，英国政府需要对美国少一些恭敬，要更多地勇于对其说不。

But deferential diplomacy can only get you so far.

但恭顺外交仅能如此而已。

as one Chinese female investment banker in Beijing puts it, "we do not come across as deferential" .

“我们不是逆来顺受的。”一名在北京工作的女投资银行家在说道。

The techniques it teaches are useful, though they could apply as much to non-aggressive men as to deferential women.

课程讲授的技巧很实用，尽管它们对女性的作用可能也就像对不具有进攻性的男性那样。

His tone was perceived as insufficiently deferential; afterward, Miscavige demanded to know why Haggis had been invited.

他的语气被认为不够恭顺；后来密斯凯维吉要求了解为什么会邀请哈吉斯来。

The manner when accepting calling card must deferential, make the other side feels you are very interested in his calling card.

接受名片时态度一定要恭敬，使对方感到你对他的名片很感爱好。

You don't have to be so deferential.

你不必这么恭恭敬敬的。

Biff has become an auto-detailer, and is now very deferential toward George.

毕夫现在变成了擦车工，对乔治毕恭毕敬。

The formal ones include honorific, deferential, and humbling terms, all of them generally universal and systematic.

正式称谓分为尊称、敬称、谦称等礼貌称谓，一般具有共性与系统性。

The questions afterwards were deferential, technical.

之后的提问对他充满敬意，非常专业。

The old idea of being deferential and accepting what you are told has gone.

那种顺从和接受的思想已经消失了。

For the royal weddings of the past, the celebratory crockery and linen in shops was starchy and deferential.

过去的皇家婚礼，商家里庆祝的陶器和亚麻布是古板而恭敬的。

Polls show that people today are less deferential to authority in organizations and politics.

民意测验显示今天的人们较少顺从组织和政治的权威。

The aristos are paternalistic, the staff deferential and devoted, give or take the odd dashingly radical chauffeur.

那些贵族是家长式统治的，那些职员不仅恭敬顺从，而且虔诚忠实，还有那些相差不大的，但行为古怪、精力充沛而且思想激进的司机。

To be servilely respectful or deferential; grovel.

屈膝服从奴颜卑膝地尊敬或服从；卑躬屈膝

Closer to home is the deferential treatment shown to human bodies in medical schools.

医科学校恭敬对待尸体的做法更不容易受到批评。

It also means showing deferential or submissive respect .

表示低声下气的，顺服的表现出恭敬或谦卑的敬仰的。

Huawei had formerly maintained a fairly deferential tone in its dealings with the government.

此前华为在与美国政府打交道时一直保持相当恭敬的语调。

Surely there are clients who are deferential, in awe of his reputation?

肯定会有客户对他毕恭毕敬，十分崇拜他的名声吧？