| 释义 |
respecter
re·spect R0180400 (rĭ-spĕkt′)n.1. A feeling of appreciative, often deferential regard; esteem: I have great respect for your work. See Synonyms at regard.2. The state of being regarded with honor or esteem: a leader held in the greatest respect.3. a. Consideration or appreciation: Can't you at least give me some respect?b. Due regard for something considered important or authoritative: respect for the law.4. A particular aspect, feature, or detail: In many respects this is an important decision.5. Usage Problem Relation; reference. See Usage Note at regard.tr.v. re·spect·ed, re·spect·ing, re·spects 1. To feel or show deferential regard for; esteem or admire: All the other scholars respect her.2. a. To avoid interfering with or intruding upon: Please respect my privacy.b. To avoid violating: I respected the speed limit throughout the trip.3. To relate or refer to; concern: As respects the rights of land owners, this law says nothing.Idioms: in respect of Chiefly British With respect to. pay (one's) respects1. To express polite respect, as by paying a visit or addressing one's host: "He paid his respects to the newly-weds, clapping the groom on the shoulder and saying something that made him laugh" (Clare Clark).2. To express mournful respect for the dead, as by attending a wake or delivering a eulogy: "Six Capuchin monks, sitting by the coffin, took turns reciting the prayers for the dead as dignitaries filed by to pay their respects" (David I. Kertzer). with/in respect to In reference or relation to; concerning: "The Supreme Court ... permits greater restriction of commercial speech under current case law than it does with respect to other types of speech" (Samuel A. Alito, Jr.).
[From Middle English, regard, from Old French, from Latin respectus, action of looking back at, regard, from past participle of respicere, to look back at, regard : re-, re- + specere, to look at; see spek- in Indo-European roots.]
re·spect′er n.respecter (rɪˈspɛktə) n1. a person who respects someone or something2. no respecter of persons a person whose attitude and behaviour is uninfluenced by consideration of another's rank, power, wealth, etcThesaurus| Noun | 1. | respecter - a person who respects someone or something; usually used in the negative; "X is no respecter of Y"follower - a person who accepts the leadership of another |
Translations
IdiomsSeerespectrespecter
Related to respecter: for each personWords related to respecternoun a person who respects someone or somethingRelated Words |