deference

尊敬、敬重正式

He always speaks to his elders with great deference.

他跟长辈说话时总是十分敬重。

顺从、听从

Her deference to the committee's decision surprised everyone.

她顺从委员会的决定，让大家都很意外。

出于尊重、考量到正式

In deference to his wishes, we canceled the party.

出于尊重他的意愿，我们取消了派对。