Deferentially

ENZH

What Does Deferentially Mean?

  • 恭顺地
  • 谦恭地
  • 顺从地

Deferentially Pronunciation

/ˌdɛf.əˈrɛn.ʃəli/

Deferentially Definition

adverb

Definition

In a manner that shows respect and esteem.

In ZH

以表示尊重和敬意的方式。

How to Use Deferentially in a Sentence

  • He spoke deferentially to the older members of the committee.
  • The students addressed the professor deferentially during the lecture.
  • She nodded deferentially to show agreement with his opinion.
  • In meetings, he always acts deferentially towards his superiors.
  • They treat her deferentially because of her extensive experience.