respect
noun
verb
rɪˈspekt
noun
1
ADMIRATION
钦佩
when
you
admire
someone,
especially
because
of
their
personal
qualities,
knowledge,
or
skills
尊敬,敬重;
U
[+
for
]
I
have
the
greatest
respect
for
Jane’s
work.
我非常钦佩简的工作能力。
win/earn/gain
the
respect
of
sb
She
has
earned
the
respect
of
her
fellow
athletes.
她赢得了队友们的尊敬。
He
commands
(=has
and
deserves)
the
respect
of
everyone
in
the
profession.
他在业内赢得了所有人的尊敬。
2
CONSIDERATION
考虑
when
you
regard
something
or
someone
as
important
and
are
careful
not
to
harm
them,
treat
them
rudely
etc
重视; 顾及;
U
[+
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
Old
people
deserve
to
be
treated
with
respect
.
尊老敬老,理所当然。
3
with (the greatest) respect/with (all) due respect
say
this
before
disagreeing
with
someone
when
you
want
to
be
polite
[口,正式] 不是我不尊敬你〔用于礼貌地表示不同意见〕
spoken formal
With
respect,
I
think
you’re
wrong.
恕我冒昧,我想您是错了。
4
FOR DANGER
对于危险
a
careful
attitude
towards
something
or
someone
that
could
be
dangerous
谨慎,小心
singular 单数, U
[+
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)
.
人们对酒应有理智谨慎的态度。
5
in one respect/in some respects etc
used
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.
妈妈很固执,金在这方面像她。
6
GREETINGS
问候
polite
greetings
[正式] 敬意; 问候
plural 复数 | formal BrE
give/send
your
respects
(to
sb)
Give
my
respects
to
your
wife.
请代我问候尊夫人。
pay
your
respects
(to
sb)
BrE
(=make
a
polite
visit)
【英】
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。
7
pay your last respects (to sb)
to
go
to
someone’s
funeral
向(某人)告别,参加(某人的)丧礼
8
in respect of sth
concerning
or
in
relation
to
something
[正式] 关于某事,就某事而言
formal
This
is
especially
true
in
respect
of
the
UK.
英国的情况尤其如此。
9
with respect to sth
a.
concerning
or
in
relation
to
something
b.
used
to
introduce
a
new
subject,
or
to
return
to
one
that
has
already
been
mentioned
关于某事,谈到某事〔用于另起一个话题或回到谈过的话题〕
formal
the
freedom
of
a
property
owner
to
make
a
contract
with
respect
to
his
property
地主就其地产缔结合同的自由
With
respect
to
your
request,
I
am
not
yet
able
to
agree.
至于你的要求,我还不能同意。
verb
10
to
admire
someone
because
they
have
high
standards
and
good
qualities
such
as
fairness
and
honesty
尊敬,敬佩,敬重;
not in progressive 不用进行式
respect
sb
for
(doing)
sth
She
respected
him
for
his
honesty.
她敬佩他的诚实。
I
respect
his
views,
although
I
do
not
agree
with
them.
我尊重他的观点,虽然我不敢苟同。
11
to
be
careful
not
to
do
anything
against
someone’s
wishes,
rights
etc
尊重,顾及〔某人的意愿、权利等〕
She
said
she
wanted
to
leave,
and
her
father
respected
her
wishes
.
她说她想离开,她父亲尊重她的意愿。
I
would
like
you
to
respect
my
privacy.
我希望你尊重我的隐私。
the
need
to
respect
human
rights
尊重人权的必要性
12
to
not
break
a
rule
or
law
遵守,尊重〔规定或法律〕
The
President
is
expected
to
respect
the
constitution.
总统应该尊重宪法。