respectful
/rɪˈspektfl/
adj.
标准词条
CET-4
一句话记住
恭敬的;有礼貌的;表示敬意的
释义与例句
adj.
恭敬的;有礼貌的;表示敬意的
feeling or showing respect for someone or something
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The students were respectful and listened carefully to the guest speaker.
学生们彬彬有礼,认真聆听嘉宾演讲。
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He gave a respectful bow to his teacher before leaving.
他离开前向老师恭敬地鞠了一躬。
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It is respectful to remove your hat when entering a church.
进教堂时脱帽是表示敬意的行为。
词源与构词
记忆钩子
respect(尊重)+ ful(充满)= 充满敬意的,即恭敬的。
词族与关联词
词族(同一词根派生出的不同词性或形式)
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respect 尊重;敬意名词或动词,respectful 由其派生,表示“充满敬意的”。
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respectively 分别地;各自地副词,用于按顺序一一对应,注意与 respectful 区分。
同义词
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polite 有礼貌的;客气的polite 泛指举止得体、有礼貌;respectful 强调对某人或某事怀有尊重。She was always polite to everyone she met. 她对遇到的每个人都很有礼貌。
反义词
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disrespectful 无礼的;不尊敬的disrespectful 是 respectful 的直接反义词,表示缺乏尊重。His disrespectful remarks offended the whole family. 他无礼的言论冒犯了全家人。
常见搭配
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respectful of 尊重……的We should be respectful of other people's beliefs. 我们应该尊重他人的信仰。
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respectful silence 肃静;敬意的沉默A respectful silence fell as the coffin was carried past. 当棺木抬过时,人群肃静致意。
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respectful attitude 恭敬的态度Her respectful attitude impressed the interviewers. 她恭敬的态度给面试官留下了深刻印象。