adj.恭敬的;順從的
He is deferential to his superiors. 他對(duì)他的長(zhǎng)官是恭敬的。
She is always extremely deferential to anyone in authority. 她對(duì)任何權(quán)威人士總是必恭必敬。
adv.表示敬意地;謙恭地