respectful
🇬🇧 UK/ri'spektful/🇺🇸 US
B1
Definitions
adj.
Showing or expressing respect and politeness toward others
恭敬的;有礼貌的;谦恭的
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.respectful tone尊重的语气
- 2.respectful manner有礼貌的方式
- 3.be respectful of尊重……
- 4.respectful silence肃穆的沉默
Example Sentences
- 1.
The students were respectful and attentive throughout the entire lecture.
- 2.
It's important to maintain a respectful tone even during disagreements.
- 3.
She gave a respectful nod to the elder before taking her seat.