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单词 deferential
释义 def·er·en·tial
I. \|defə|renchəl\ adjective
Etymology: from deference, after such pairs as English prudence: prudential
1. : showing or expressing deference
 < listened with deferential attention >
 < a deferential bow >
2. : given to deference
 < the deferential nature of society — J.G.Pearson >
def·er·en·tial·ly \-ch(ə)lē, -li\ adverb
II. adjective
Etymology: deferent (II) + -ial
: deferent II 2
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