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reverential

英 [revə'renʃ(ə)l] 美[,rɛvə'rɛnʃl]
  • adj. 虔诚的;表示尊敬的;可尊敬的

词态变化


副词: reverentially;

英文词源


reverential (adj.)
1550s, from Latin reverentia (see reverence) + -al (1). Related: Reverentially.

双语例句


1. "That's the old foresters" garden,' she said in reverential tones.
“那是老护林人的花园,”她用充满敬意的语气说。

来自柯林斯例句

2. His name was always mentioned in almost reverential tones.
人们每次提起他的名字,语调中几乎总是充满了敬意。

来自《权威词典》