2consideration 考虑 [uncountableU]IMPORTANT the belief that something or someone is important and should not be harmed, treated rudely etc 重视;顾及OPP disrespect
respect for
Out of respect for the wishes of her family, the affair was not reported in the media.
基于对她家人意愿的尊重,媒体没有报道这件事。
The boys showed a complete lack of respect for authority.
这些男孩子根本无视权威。
with respect
Your mother should be treated with respect.
理应尊重你的母亲。
3with (the greatest) respect/with (all) due respectspoken formalDISAGREE say this before disagreeing with someone when you want to be polite 不是我不尊敬你〔用于礼貌地表示不同意见〕
With respect, I think you’re wrong.
恕我冒昧,我想您是错了。
4for danger 对于危险 [singular, uncountableU]DANGEROUS a carefulattitude towards something or someone that could be dangerous 谨慎,小心
respect for
My fear turned into a respect for the sea.
对于大海我从恐惧变成谨慎。
People should have a healthy respect for alcohol (=a sensible careful attitude towards it).
人们对酒应抱有理智谨慎的态度。
5in one respect/in some respects etcTRUEused to say that something is true in one way, in some ways etc 在某个/某些方面等
In many respects the new version is not as good as the old one.
新版在许多方面不如旧版。
Mum is very stubborn, and Kim takes after her in that respect.
pay your respects (to somebody)British EnglishBrE (=make a polite visit) 请安,拜访
I’ve come to pay my respects to Mrs O'Hara.
我来向奥哈拉夫人请安。
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pay your respects (to somebody)• When the singing was over and Anthony buried, the mourners went to the family and paid their respects.• They looked pale and drawn as one person after another came before them, presumably paying their respects before the service began.• After he died, people started arriving to pay their respects, and cards and flowers came flooding through the door.• Enough young men came to pay their respects, Burun was aware.• It will only take a minute or two, but your friends will be grateful that you came to pay your respects.• He shows no surprise that Fairfax has come to pay his respects after nearly fifty years.• No one had gone up to the casket itself to pay their respects.• He paused to pay his respects but the official was busy with his heap of files.
7.pay your last respects (to somebody)MXto go to someone’s funeral 向(某人)告别,参加(某人的)丧礼
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pay your last respects (to somebody)• Many thousands paid their last respects to Dubcek at his funeral in Bratislava on Nov. 15.• This was quite a normal thing at that time and neighbours would call to pay their last respects.• The Krays, Richardsons, and many more villains had come to pay their last respects.• At the graveside, a volley of shots ... before a Hercules flew overhead to pay its last respects.
8in respect of somethingformalCONNECTED WITH concerning or in relation to something 关于某事,就某事而言
respect for• I don't think these companies have any respect for the environment.• I have a lot of respect for Mike's ability as a skier.• They stayed away out of respect for the wishes of the victim's family.
The president is expected to respect the constitution.
总统应该尊重宪法。
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respect• At the same time, Haley has maintained his individuality, which Rodman respects.• That was impossible without the two most respectedagencies.• It needs to respectbasicecological laws.• Logan, a long-servingCongressman, was both feared and respected by his political opponents.• She always told me exactly what she thought, and I respected her for that.• He's a very strict teacher, but the students respect him.• I totally disagree with him, but I still respect his opinion.• When traveling abroad, it is important to respect local customs and laws.• Most of the students liked and respected Mrs. Moline.• As a human being I had to respect that.• The doctors respected the dying man's wishes.• To respect the environment and to seek to protect it in the course of company activities.• He's an honest, responsiblecitizen who respects the law and is dedicated to his family.• Surely it was more important to keep a properdistance from your servants and employees, so that they respected you?• And they certainly are not going to respect you.
respect somebody for (doing) something• That was just one example of the respect they had for blacks and their music.• Mrs Hamilton wasn't confident that the agency nurses she interviewed would respect her desire forconfidentiality on the subject.• Had she lost respect for him for not being so positive and forcing her to stay last year?• The hon. Gentleman knows how much respect I have for his campaigns in this area.• He got nothing for himself, in the hard world of our peers' respect, for his generosity.• I saw that Mrs Fairfax approved of my correctbehaviour, and I knew that he respected me for it.• I know all of you are hardworking, diligent people, and I respect you for that.• To show proper respect and consideration for the families and the dead, funeraldirectors must dress appropriately.
respected ... wishes• Has the manager at all times respected the wishes and aspirations of the artist?
1admiration欽佩ADJECTIVE | VERB + RESPECT | PREPOSITIONADJECTIVE➤considerable, deep, enormous, great, high, profound, tremendous相當尊敬;深深的敬佩;無比的敬佩;深為欽佩;佩服之至▸➤grudging勉強的尊敬▸➤mutual相互尊重◇a relationship based on mutual respect建立在相互尊重基礎上的關係➤new, new-found新的尊重;剛獲得的尊重➤healthy有風度的尊重➤genuine真心的尊重VERB + RESPECT➤feel, have, hold sb in感到欽佩;有敬意;尊敬某人◇She held him in considerable respect.她相當敬佩他。➤command, earn (sb), gain (sb), garner, get, inspire, win (sb)博得尊敬;獲得(某人)尊敬;贏得(某人)尊重◇a society in which age commands great respect年長者受尊敬的社會➤demand, deserve要求/值得尊重▸➤lose不再受尊敬PREPOSITION➤respect for對⋯尊敬◇He felt a grudging respect for her talents as an organizer.他勉強地對她的組織才能表示尊重。respect
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2respectful behaviour/behavior尊重ADJECTIVE | VERB + RESPECT | PREPOSITION | PHRASESADJECTIVE➤great, utmost很尊重;極大的敬重➤little不怎麼尊重▸➤due, proper應有的/適當的尊重◇the respect due to his great age因他年長而對他的尊敬➤decent (NAmE) 適當的尊重➤equal同等的尊重VERB + RESPECT➤accord sb/sth, pay (sb/sth), show (sb/sth), treat sb/sth with給予⋯尊重;(向⋯)表示尊敬;尊重⋯◇the respect accorded to her memory對她的記憶力的佩服◇He treats his grandparents with great respect.他非常尊重祖父母。◇The chainsaw is a dangerous tool-it should be treated with respect. (especially BrE) 鏈鋸是危險的工具,得小心使用才行。➤want想要尊重PREPOSITION➤out of respect出於尊重◇We observed a minute's silence out of respect for the disaster victims.我們默哀一分鐘,向遇難者表示敬意。➤with respect尊敬地◇With all due respect, I think you've misunderstood what he said.我無意冒犯,但我認為你誤解了他的話。PHRASES➤a lack of respect缺乏尊敬◇to show a lack of respect for authority對權威缺乏尊重➤a mark of respect, a sign of respect, a token of respect尊敬的標誌/表示/象徵respect
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3detail/point細節;點ADJECTIVE | VERB + RESPECT | PREPOSITION | PHRASESADJECTIVE➤certain某方面▸➤different不同的方面▸➤crucial, important, key, significant至關重要的/重要的/關鍵的/有意義的方面▸➤material物質方面VERB + RESPECT➤differ in在⋯方面不同◇There was one respect, however, in which they differed.然而,他們在一個方面有所不同。➤be alike in, be identical in, be similar in, resemble sth in在⋯方面類似;在⋯方面相同;在⋯方面像⋯PREPOSITION➤in... respect在⋯方面◇The report is accurate in all material respects.該報告在所有重要方面都是準確的。➤in respect of (= concerning)關於◇A writ was served on the company in respect of their unpaid bill.公司由於欠賬而收到了傳票。➤with respect to (= concerning)關於⋯;就⋯而言◇The two groups were similar with respect to income and status.這兩組在收入和地位方面相似。PHRASES➤in all, many, some, several, etc. respects, in every respect在所有、在很多、在有些、在幾個等方面;在每個方面◇In many respects she is like her mother.她和她母親在很多方面相似。◇The marriage was a disaster in every respect.這場婚姻從任何角度來說都是徹底的失敗。➤in this respect在這個方面◇In this respect he cannot be criticized.他不會在這個方面捱批評。respect
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1admire sb/sth欽佩ADVERB | PREPOSITION | PHRASESADVERB➤deeply, greatly, really, very much深感欽佩;非常尊敬➤truly真正地欽佩PREPOSITION➤as把⋯尊為◇She is widely respected as a politician.她作為一位政治家廣受尊敬。➤for因⋯而尊敬◇She was much respected for her knowledge of herbs.她由於草藥知識淵博而頗受尊敬。PHRASES➤be highly respected, be much respected, be very respected, be well respected深受尊敬◇a highly respected doctor深受尊敬的醫生➤be internationally respected, be universally respected, be widely respected在國際上/普遍/廣泛受到尊敬◇WWF is internationally respected for its conservation work.世界野生動物基金會因其保護野生動物的工作受到國際社會的尊重。respect
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2pay attention to sth注意ADVERB | VERB + RESPECT | PHRASESADVERB➤fully充分重視VERB + RESPECT➤promise to, undertake to (especially BrE) 許諾/開始重視◇The government has promised to respect human rights.政府已承諾尊重人權。➤fail to沒有尊重◇Her daughters failed to respect her last wishes.她那些女兒都沒有尊重她最後的意願。PHRASES➤a duty to respect sth尊重⋯的義務▸➤failure to respect sth未顧及⋯
respect noun ⇨respect (show a lack of respect)⇨admiration (have great respect for sb)⇨aspect (In this respect…)respect verb ⇨respect (a respected teacher)⇨follow3 (respect the law)respect
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respect ♦︎ admire ♦︎ esteem ♦︎ be/stand in awe of sb/sth ♦︎ look up to sbThese words and expressions all mean to have a high opinion of sb/sth because of their good qualities or achievements.这些词语均表示尊敬、敬佩、仰慕。SYNONYM SCALE 词义标尺下图显示这些词所表达敬佩的程度
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PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆to respect / admire / esteem / look up to sb as sth◆to respect / admire / esteem / look up to sb for sth◆to respect / admire the way sb does sth◆a respected / an esteemed writer / teacher / scientist◆greatly / much respected / admired / esteemed◆highly respected / esteemed◆to really respect / admire / look up to sb / sth■respect [transitive] (not used in the progressive tenses不用于进行时) to have a high opinion of sb/sth because of their good qualities or achievements(因其良好的品质或成就)尊敬,敬佩,仰慕◆She is always honest with me, and I respect her for that.她一直对我很诚实,我非常敬重她这一点。◆She was a much loved and highly respected teacher.她是位深受爱戴和尊敬的老师。◆I respect Jack's opinion on most subjects.在大多数事情上,我尊重杰克的意见。 see also respect ⇨ admiration, respectful ⇨ polite■admire [transitive] (not used in the progressive tenses不用于进行时) to have a very high opinion of sb/sth because of their good qualities or achievements(因其良好的品质或成就)尊敬,敬佩,仰慕◆I really admire your enthusiasm.我确实钦佩你的热情。◆The school is widely admired for its excellent teaching.这所学校教学优秀,远近称誉。◆You have to admire the way he handled the situation.你不得不佩服他处理这个局面的手法。 see also admiration ⇨ admiration, admirer ⇨ fan, admiring ⇨ good6NOTE辨析 Respect or admire?Admire expresses a stronger feeling than respect: if you admire sb it usually means that you agree with them and/or would like to be like them. You can admire a person or their good qualities, but you do not usually admire sb's opinions. * admire表达的敬佩之情比respect更强烈,admire通常意味着认同某人,或希望自己也能像对方一样。admire的宾语可以是人或好的品质,但通常不能是某人的意见◆I really admire her for her courage.我真佩服她的勇气。◆I really admire her courage.我真佩服她的勇气。◆I admire Jack's opinion on most subjects.If you respect sb you might not agree with them or want to be like them, but you still recognize their good qualities. * respect可能并不认同某人或想成为那样的人,但仍然承认其好的品质◆These academics may be respected as experts in their field, but they can also be quite arrogant.这些学者可能作为各自领域的专家被別人推崇,但他们也相当自大。You can respect a person or their opinions; you can respect sb for their good qualities, but you do not usually respect the qualities themselves. * respect的宾语可以是人,也可以是opinion。respect不能直接后接良好品质,而应说respect sb for sth◆I respect him for his honesty.我因为他的诚实而尊重他。◆I respect his honesty.■esteem [transitive, usually passive] (not used in the progressive tenses不用于进行时) (formal) to respect and admire sb/sth, especially because of their skills or qualities(尤因其技能或品质)尊重,敬重◆He was esteemed as a dedicated and imaginative scholar.他被认为是一位敬业且富有想象力的学者。◆Many of these qualities are esteemed by managers.这些特点有很多受到经理们的赞赏。 see also esteem ⇨ admiration■be in ˈawe of sb/sth■stand in ˈawe of sb/sth
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(not used in the progressive tenses不用于进行时) to admire sb/sth very much and be slightly frightened of them/it对⋯敬畏;对⋯既仰慕又畏惧◆She was tall, confident and beautiful, and all the other girls were in awe of her.她身材高挑、自信美丽,其他女孩都敬畏她。 see also awe ⇨ admiration■ˌlook ˈup to sb
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(not used in the progressive tenses不用于进行时) to admire or respect sb, especially sb who is older than you or who is in a position of authority(尤指对年长者或掌权者)钦佩,仰慕,尊敬◆He's good with the kids, who really look up to him.他和孩子们处得很好,孩子们都打心眼里尊敬他。OPPlook down on sbⓘ If you look down on sb you think that you are better than them. * look down on sb指瞧不起某人◆She looks down on people who haven't been to college.她瞧不起没上过大学的人。respect
noun
respect ♦︎ manners ♦︎ courtesy ♦︎ formality ♦︎ politeness ♦︎ etiquette ♦︎ grace ♦︎ civilityThese are all words for behaviour that is considered to be polite or correct.这些词均表示礼貌、礼节。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆with respect / courtesy / politeness / grace / civility◆out of respect / courtesy / politeness◆great respect / courtesy / formality / politeness / civility◆good manners / grace◆exaggerated respect / courtesy / politeness / formality◆to show respect / manners / courtesy / politeness◆to treat sb with respect / courtesy / politeness / civility■respect [uncountable, singular] polite behaviour towards or care for sb/sth that you think is important重视;尊重◆They show a lack of respect for authority.他们蔑视权威。◆He has no respect for her feelings.他根本不尊重她的感情。◆Everyone has a right to be treated with respect.人人有权受到尊重。OPPdisrespect,contempt ⇨ contempt see also respect ⇨ admirationnoun, respect ⇨ followverb3, respectful ⇨ polite■manners [plural] behaviour that is considered to be polite and socially acceptable in a particular society or culture礼貌;礼仪◆It is bad manners to talk with your mouth full.嘴里塞满了食物跟人说话是不礼貌的。◆He has no manners(= behaves very badly).他毫无礼貌。◆She could at least have the good manners to let me know she isn't coming.她总该要有点礼貌,告诉我她不来了。◆Those kids have no table manners.那些孩子吃饭没规矩。ⓘ People often talk about sb's manners in the context of how they behave when they eat a meal or how they treat other people. * manners常用来表示就餐礼仪或待人接物的礼貌。■courtesy ˈkɜːtəsi; NAmEˈkɜːrtəsi [uncountable, countable, usually plural] (ratherformal) polite behaviour that shows respect for other people; a polite thing that you say or do when you meet people in formal situations礼貌;(正式场合见面时的)客气话,礼节◆It's only common courtesy to tell the neighbours that we'll be having a party.告诉邻居我们要举行聚会,这是起码的礼貌。◆We asked them as a matter of courtesy.我们出于礼貌询问了他们。◆The prime minister was welcomed with the usual courtesies.按通常的礼仪欢迎那位总理的到来。 see also courteous ⇨ polite■formalityfɔːˈmæləti; NAmEfɔːrˈmæləti [uncountable] correct and formal behaviour that deliberately avoids being too relaxed or friendly(有意避免过于随便的)礼节◆She greeted him with stiff formality.她拘谨地按礼节向他致意。◆Different levels of formality are appropriate in different situations.庄重程度不同的礼节适用于不同场合。 see also formal ⇨ formal■politeness [uncountable] polite behaviour that shows respect for other people礼貌;有礼◆He stood up out of politeness and offered her his seat.他出于礼貌站了起来,要把座位让给她。OPPrudeness ⇨ rude see also polite ⇨ polite■etiquetteˈetɪket, ˈetɪkət [uncountable] the formal rules of correct or polite behaviour in society or among members of a particular profession(社会或行业中的)礼节,礼仪,规矩◆What's the correct etiquette when addressing a judge?和法官讲话时得体的礼仪是什么?◆She is an expert on matters of etiquette.她是礼仪方面的专家。■grace [uncountable, singular] a quality of behaviour that is polite and pleasant and deserves respect文雅;高雅◆He conducted himself with grace and dignity throughout the trial.在整个审讯过程中他表现得文雅而有尊严。◆She didn't even have the grace to look embarrassed.她甚至连一丝尴尬的神色都没有。◆We will simply have to accept the situation with a good grace.我们就坦荡大度地接受这种情况吧。 see also gracious ⇨ polite■civilitysəˈvɪləti [uncountable] (formal) polite behaviour彬彬有礼的行为;礼貌;客气◆Staff members are trained to treat customers with civility at all times.全体职员受训在任何时候都对顾客以礼相待。ⓘ Civilities [plural] are remarks that are said only to be polite and avoid being rude.复数形式的civilities指客套、客气话◆She didn't waste time on civilities.她没有浪费时间说客套话。 see also civil ⇨ polite