单词 | respect |
释义 | respect (once / 30 pages) 1vn 2n Respect is a way of treating or thinking about something or someone. If you respect your teacher, you admire her and treat her well. People respect others who are impressive for any reason, such as being in authority — like a teacher or cop — or being older — like a grandparent. You show respect by being polite and kind. For a lot of people, taking your hat off is a show of respect. When people are insulted or treated badly, they feel they haven't been treated with respect. You can respect things as well as people. Saying the Pledge of Allegiance shows respect to your country. WORD FAMILYrespect: disrespect, respectable, respected, respecter, respectful, respecting, respects, self-respect+/disrespect: disrespected, disrespecting, disrespects/disrespectful: disrespectfully/respectability: respectabilities/respectable: respectability, respectabler, respectablest, respectably, unrespectable/respecter: respecters/respectful: disrespectful, respectfully, respectfulness, self-respectful/respecting: self-respecting/unrespectable: unrespectability USAGE EXAMPLESThey might be overprotective, but they are the parents and you should respect their role. Washington Post(Dec 22, 2016) In 2015 he called Mr. Putin “a man so highly respected within his own country and beyond.” Wall Street Journal(Jan 02, 2017) “It is so smooth that in some respects it doesn’t even look dictatorial,” he said. The Guardian(Jan 02, 2017) 1 1v regard highly; think much of I respect his judgement Syn|Ant|Hypo|Hyper esteem, prise, prize, value disesteem, disrespect have little or no respect for; hold in contempt think the world of esteem very highly fear, revere, reverence, venerateregard with feelings of respect and reverence; consider hallowed or exalted or be in awe of admire, look up tofeel admiration for enshrine, sainthold sacred worshipshow devotion to (a deity) envyfeel envious towards; admire enviously consider, reckon, regard, see, view deem to be 2v show respect towards Syn|Ant|Hypo|Hyper abide by, honor, honour, observe disrespect show a lack of respect for celebrate, lionise, lionize assign great social importance to toleraterecognize and respect (rights and beliefs of others) accept consider or hold as true 3n an attitude of admiration or esteem she lost all respect for him Syn|Ant|Hypo|Hyper esteem, regard disrespect a disrespectful mental attitude estimate, estimation the respect with which a person is held report, reputationthe general estimation that the public has for a person attitude, mental attitude a complex mental state involving beliefs and feelings and values and dispositions to act in certain ways 4n a feeling of friendship and esteem he inspires respect Syn|Hyper regard affection, affectionateness, fondness, heart, philia, tenderness, warmheartedness, warmness a positive feeling of liking 5n courteous regard for people's feelings out of respect for his privacy Syn|Hyper deference, respectfulness courtesy, good manners a courteous manner 6n the condition of being honored (esteemed or respected or well regarded) Syn|Ant|Hypo|Hyper esteem, regard disesteem the state in which esteem has been lost stature high level of respect gained by impressive development or achievement honor, honour, laurels the state of being honored 7n a courteous expression (by word or deed) of esteem or regard be sure to give my respects to the dean Syn|Hypo|Hyper deference court, homage respectful deference last respectsthe act of expressing respect for someone who has died propsproper respect civility, politeness the act of showing regard for others 8n behavior intended to please your parents 2he went to law school out of respect for his father's wishes Syn|Hyper obedience filial duty duty of a child to its parents n (usually preceded by `in') a detail or point it differs in that respect Syn|Hyper regard detail, item, point an isolated fact that is considered separately from the whole |
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