| 单词 | reverent |
| 释义 | reverent adjective uk/ˈrev.ər.ənt/us/ˈrev.ɚ.ənt/showinggreatrespectandadmiration: 肃然起敬A reverentsilencefellover thecrowd.人们肃然起敬，鸦雀无声。 Opposite irreverent Showing respect and admiration
Examplesofreverentreverent The tone of the whole volume is sympathetic,reverentand even affectionate, yet this is not an uncritical piece of hagiography. From theCambridge English Corpus My own profound conviction is that the efficacy of worship is in areverentspirit rather than in ritual or parade. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 She is not always referred to inreverentterms. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Are we to remove these laws simply because, in fact, they do not help to make peoplereverentor pure in heart? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 That it should be a garden of remembrance seemed to me to be a right, proper andreverentuse of a religious site. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 As anyone knows who has attended one, a military funeral is bothreverentand impressive. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The most careful inquiry has convinced me that a death grant of £15 is absolutely sufficient to provide a decent andreverentfuneral, and to cover all miscellaneous expenses. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Their literary and speculative qualities are indeed exceptionally brilliant; they are splendid in diction, elaborate in argument, cogent yetreverent, keen while fearless in criticism. From Wikipedia  This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.She appears penitent andreverent, and her chains have been broken, an indication that, after her temporary suffering, she is destined for heaven. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Woodruff in his book is trying to separate the common misunderstanding thatreverentemotions can only be related to religion. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.They banned any disciple from speaking to her, and allowed very few select disciples to care for her in a highlyreverent, if sterile, manner. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Though he taught the same theology that his father had taught before him, he was independent as well asreverent. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.In 1:17, they are urged to live inreverentfear during the time of your exile. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The antiquarian view examines the past in minute andreverentdetail, turning its back on the present. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.That is just my interpretation, but he seems so humble, and kind ofreverent. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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