1 [U] respect (for sb/sth) the feeling that you have when you admire or have a high opinion of sb/sth 尊敬;敬重;景仰;钦佩:
I have little respectfor people who are arrogant.我毫不敬重傲慢的人。to win/lose sb's respect赢得╱失去某人的尊敬☞Look at self-respect. 参看self-respect。
2 [U] respect (for sb/sth) polite behaviour or care towards sb/sth that you think is important 敬意;尊重:
We should all treat older people with more respect.我们大家都应该多尊敬老年人。 [OPP] disrespect 反义词为disrespect
3 [C] a detail or point 细节;点:
In what respects do you think things have changed in the last ten years?你认为在过去十年间事物的哪些方面有所改变呢?Her performance was brilliant in every respect.她的表演在各方面都很出色。
with respect to sth(formal 正式) about or concerning 关于;有关
pay your respects→PAY¹
*respect²
/rɪˈspekt ||; rɪˈspɛkt/verb[T]
1respect sb/sth (for sth) to admire or have a high opinion of sb/sth 尊敬;敬重;景仰;钦佩:
I respect him for his honesty.我敬重他为人诚实。
2 to show care for or pay attention to sb/sth 尊重;注重;重视:
We should respect other people's cultures and values.我们应该尊重其他人的文化和价值观。 ➔respectful /-fl ||; -fəl/ adjrespectful (to/towards sb)The crowd listened in respectful silence.群众肃然静听。 [OPP] disrespectful 反义词为disrespectful➔respectfully /-fəli ||; -fəlɪ/ adv