Out of deference to them, let's not flaunt our happy relationship.
考虑到他们的感受 咱们就别晒幸福了。
经济学人（汇总）
China had previously opposed such sanctions, apparently in deference to Pakistan, a close ally.
中国此前反对此类制裁，显然是出于对亲密盟友的尊重。
乔布斯传
Deference did not come naturally to him.
乔布斯并没有自然而然学会服丛。
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On the other hand, girls learn to be deferential, and anger is incompatible with deference.
在另一方面，女孩要学会毕恭毕敬，但愤怒与恭敬并不兼容。
老子的人生智慧
One thing that characterizes Taoist philosophy is deference towards nature.
道家哲学的一个特点是对自然的尊重。
飘（原版）
He devoted himself to Fanny with such sympathetic deference she even smiled at him, and the meal went well.
他一心用同情而尊重的态度对待范妮，范妮因此也高兴起来，于是这顿饭吃得十分愉快。
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But it did have language with, in deference to your decision.
但信中写到，我们会尊重你们的决定。
那些改变世界的女性
Wallis always treated him with deference and respect, at least in public.
沃利斯总是尊重他，至少在公共场合是这样。
The Early Sessions
I will, in careful deference to your wishes, therefore end the session.
谨遵您的意愿，因此，我将结束本节课。
英语百科
Deference
Deference (also called submission or passivity) is the condition of submitting to the espoused, legitimate influence of one's superior or superiors. Deference implies a yielding or submitting to the judgment of a recognized superior out of respect or reverence. Deference has been studied extensively by political scientists, sociologists, and psychologists.
近义、反义、联想词
近义词
n.
politeness, civility, courtesy, good manners, agreeableness, agreeability