deferent / ˈdɛf ər ənt /
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deferent 的定义
adj. 形容词 adjective- marked by or showing deference: She was always deferent to her elders.
更多deferent例句
- The eighth sphere had neither deferent nor epicycle but to it were attached the fixed stars.
- Corresponding to each planet there was supposed to be a circle called a deferent, which had the earth as its centre.
- The moon moves on an epicycle centred on a second epicycle, itself centred on a deferent, excentric to the earth.
- The man's tone was so earnest, and there was so deferent a look in his eyes, that the Princess recovered some of her courage.
- Mealy Benoît had paid his score already, and Hogshead Geoffroy's deferent escort of friends was getting restless.