单词 | respectful |
释义 | respectful —respectful /rɪˈspekt.fəl/ adjective (ADMIRATION) ► C1 showing admiration for someone or something: » "We're so pleased to meet you at last," he said in a respectful tone of voice.→ OPPOSITE DISRESPECTFUL(Cf. ↑disrespectful)Thesaurus+: ↑Showing respect and admirationWord Builder:–Nouns: respect, disrespect, respectability–Adjectives: respectable, respectful, disrespectful, respective, respected–Verbs: respect–Adverbs: respectfully, disrespectfully, respectively, respectablyadjective (HONOUR) C1 showing politeness or honour to someone or something: » There was a respectful two-minute silence as we remembered the soldiers who had died in the war.Thesaurus+: ↑Polite and respectful , ↑Polite and respectfulbe respectful of sthF0 to accept that something is important and not to try to change it or cause offence: » He taught his children to be respectful of other cultures.Thesaurus+: ↑Accepting and agreeing , ↑Accepting and agreeing reluctantly , ↑Approving and approval |
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