单词	reverential
释义	reverentialrev‧e‧ren‧tial /ˌrevəˈrenʃəl◂/ adjective formal Examples EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES Stewart was honored with reverential speeches and affectionate anecdotes. EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS A moment of reverential silence, please. Caves, valleys, mountains, rivers - all were invested with a profound reverential significance. Older respondents tend to state their replies in honorifics; younger ones are less reverential. The reverential hush is thus not only demanded, but enforced. Then, with deep, reverential tones he began to talk about the value of our eight Chippendale chairs. Voices were hushed, reverential, as though the gathering were inside a cathedral, only their multiplicity giving them an overall loudness. showing a lot of respect and admiration:  He spoke in reverential tones.—reverentially adverb
随便看	pressure cooker pressured pressure group pressure point pressure washer pressurize pressurized prestige prestigious presto pre-stressed Prestwick presumably presume presumption presumptive presumptively presumptuous presumptuously presumptuousness presuppose presupposition pre-tax preteen pretence

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