respectfully
adverb
uk/rɪˈspekt.fəl.i/us/rɪˈspekt.fəl.i/respectfullyadverb(POLITE)
C2
in a way thatshowsyouwantto bepoliteorhonoursomeone:
恭敬地;有礼貌地When she wasaskedif she had anyambitiontobecomeprimeminister, she respectfully(=politely)declinedtoanswerthequestion.当被问及她是否有问鼎首相职位的抱负时,她婉言回避了这个问题。
As thebodywascarriedthrough thecrowd,peopledrewback respectfully(= to showtheirrespect).当遗体被抬过人群时,人们满怀敬意地退后让道。
Polite and respectful
- candy coat
- candy-coated
- chivalrous
- chivalrously
- chivalry
- courtly
- couth
- deferential
- deferentially
- euphemistic
- graciously
- graciousness
- keep a civil tongue inyourheadidiom
- manner
- mind/watch your mannersidiom
- super-polite
- tactful
- tactfully
- ultra-civilized
- ultra-refined
respectfullyadverb(ADMIRATION)
C2
in a way thatshowsyouadmiresomeone or something:
崇敬地,满怀敬意地Theaudienceclappedrespectfully as shestoodup tospeak.当她起身发言时,观众们满怀敬意地鼓掌欢迎。
Showing respect and admiration
- admiration
- admire
- admiring
- admiringly
- approvingly
- freedom
- fulsomely
- fulsomeness
- glorify
- hallow
- homage
- honour
- payyourrespectsidiom
- putsomeoneon a pedestalidiom
- respectful
- retire
- retire a numberidiom
- revere
- reverence
- reverent
Idiom
Respectfully yours