obeisance

英 [əʊˈbeɪsns]

美 [oʊˈbiːsns]

n. 景仰; 尊敬; 忠顺; 顺从; 鞠躬示敬; 颔首行礼

复数：obeisances　

GRE

BNC.33321 / COCA.30658

牛津词典

noun

景仰；尊敬；忠顺；顺从
respect for sb/sth or willingness to obey sb
鞠躬示敬；颔首行礼
the act of bending your head or the upper part of your body in order to show respect for sb/sth

柯林斯词典

N-UNCOUNT 敬意；尊敬；敬重
Obeisance tosomeone or something is great respect shown for them.
1. While he was still young and strong all paid obeisance to him.
  他年轻力壮时所有人都对他毕恭毕敬。
N-VAR 敬礼；（尤指）鞠躬
Anobeisanceis a physical gesture, especially a bow, that you make in order to show your respect for someone or something.
1. One by one they came forward, mumbled grudging words of welcome, made awkward obeisances.
  他们挨个儿走上前去，勉强地咕哝出几句欢迎词，生硬地鞠躬致礼。

英英释义

noun

the act of obeying
Synonym:obedience
bending the head or body or knee as a sign of reverence or submission or shame or greeting
Synonym:bowbowing

双语例句

I have dreamed another dream and the sun and the moon and the eleven stars made obeisance to me.
约瑟说：“我梦见太阳，月亮和十一个星，向我下拜”。
When I try to bow to thee, my obeisance cannot reach down to the depth where thy feet rest among the poorest, and the lowliest, and the lost.
我想向你鞠躬，我的敬礼不能达到你驻足歇息之处的最深处-那最贫贱最无家可归的人群中。
He made a deep obeisance to the queen.
他向女王深深鞠了一躬。
Making a very low obeisance, she received a kiss from him.
她深深鞠了一躬，接受了他的亲吻。
If you do obeisance him, complies with him, goes to the line according to his wish, then he can be willing the world in anything all to give you.
如果你拜他，遵从他，按照他的意愿去行，那麽他会甘愿把世界上的任何东西都交给你。
The message to companies: Know your place and pay obeisance.
传达给外国公司的讯息就是：知道你自己的位置，不要太放肆。
Hold to do obeisance a rites after.
之后，要举行拜堂仪式。
One day, the youth that came to wearing junk, do obeisance to division into the door.
有一天，来了一个穿着破烂的年轻人，进门拜师。
They must learn to depend upon us once again and to give us the obeisance we deserve.
他们必须学习如何再次仰赖我们，并给予我们应得的尊敬。
One by one they came forward, mumbled grudging words of welcome, made awkward obeisances.
他们挨个儿走上前去，勉强地咕哝出几句欢迎词，生硬地鞠躬致礼。