reverent

英 [ˈrevərənt]

美 [ˈrevərənt]

adj.  非常尊敬的; 深表崇敬的

IELTSTEM8

BNC.23343 / COCA.21790

牛津词典

adj.

• 非常尊敬的；深表崇敬的
  showing great respect and admiration

柯林斯词典

• ADJ 恭敬的;尊敬的;虔诚的
  If you describe some-one's behaviour asreverent, you mean that they are showing great respect for a person or thing.
  1. ...the reverent hush of a rapt audience...
     一位全神贯注的观众心存恭敬的静默
  2. Ellen looks almost reverent.
     埃伦看起来近乎虔诚。

英英释义

adj

• showing great reverence for god
  1. a godly man
  2. leading a godly life
  Synonym:godlyworshipful
• feeling or showing profound respect or veneration
  1. maintained a reverent silence

双语例句

• Maintained a reverent silence.
  保持一种虔诚的安静。
• What gave you the idea that God is only "reverent"? God is the up and the down.
  什麽东西让你有神只是“虔诚的”这个想法？
• May you remain strong and continue praying for us, most honoured and reverent lord.
  可你依然强劲，并继续为我们祈祷，非常荣幸和虔诚的上帝。
• We were required to file past the tomb in a reverent manner.
  要求我们排着队恭敬地走过坟墓。
• He gave reverent attention to the teacher.
  他恭敬地听老师讲课。
• Every face expressed reverent and awe-stricken curiosity.
  每个人的脸上都露出既恭敬又畏惧的好奇神情。
• The bourgeoisie has stripped of its halo every occupation hitherto honoured and looked up to with reverent awe.
  资产阶级抹去了一切向来受人尊崇和令人敬畏的职业的神圣光环。
• A reverent hush descended on the multitude.
  人群虔敬地噤了声。
• This is why traditional cultures value even the most fragile, disoriented elder, why the Navajo carry "Grandmother's bones" with such reverent attention.
  这就是为什么传统文化会重视那些最为脆弱、没有方向感的老年人；是为什么纳瓦霍对”我们祖母的骨头“如此虔诚。
• She spoke in a reverent voice.
  她用恭敬的口气讲话。