| 释义 |
defer to (someone or something) defer to (someone or something)To submit or yield to someone or something. I really need to defer to your mother on this one—she's in charge of all the Thanksgiving plans.See also: deferdefer to someone or something (on something)to yield to someone or something on some question or point. I will defer to Mary on that question. She would not defer to the committee on anything.See also: defer |