obeisance 的定义
- a movement of the body expressing deep respect or deferential courtesy, as before a superior; a bow, curtsy, or other similar gesture.
- deference or homage: The nobles gave obeisance to the new king.
obeisance 近义词
salutation
更多obeisance例句
- He has dipped his fingers into businesses ranging from pharmaceuticals and cement to agriculture – all while paying obeisance to Assad.
- As a final obeisance, he closes his eyes and joins his palms.
- For those on the way up, FitzPatrick was someone to whom it was useful to pay obeisance.
- "Gentlemen, I have the honour to salute you," said Monsieur de Kerguel with a profound obeisance.
- For many a day afterwards my cheek glowed with pleasure at the recollection of that sweet obeisance.
- Little deaf and dumb used to come under my window, smiled, and made his obeisance to me.
- The king rose in his stirrups, and made a low obeisance to the window where they were standing.
- Her voice had the soft, purring quality in it again, and she lowered her head in the mute Malay obeisance.