reverent

形容词 adj.
中文释义
英 /ˈɹɛv.ə.ɹənt/|/ˈɹɛv.ɹənt/    美 /ˈɹɛv.ə.ɹənt/|/ˈɹɛv.ɹənt/|/ˈɹev.ə.ɹənt/|/ˈɹev.ɹənt/

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Showing or characterized by great respect or reverence; respectful.
    — Hackett was a vain, wealthy, violent gentleman, who held his blood and family in high esteem, and believed that a reverent respect was due to his great riches.

词形变化

more reverent comparative most reverent superlative

词源

From Middle English reverent, from Middle French reverent (from Old French reverent) and its etymon Latin reverēns. By surface analysis, revere + -ent.
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