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

To her the Mullah made obeisance, and, kneeling before her, told his tale.
毛拉深鞠一躬，跪在她面前，讲述了自己的故事。
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。
Three times it made obeisance before him, then it spoke.
它对着他鞠了三躬，开始说话了。
And they made obeisance to him, saying, Hail, King of.
他们向他敬礼，说，万岁，以色列之王！
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。
Only then one kind of situation exception, that is causes Jesus Christ to do obeisance him, all these can change.
只有一种情况例外，那就是使耶稣基督拜他，所有这些就会改变。
And they bowed down their heads, and made obeisance.
于是他们低头下拜。
Accordingly, bright red beauty pulls palmy island project to be equivalent to be in maritime and new built new enlighten do obeisance to.
因此，朱美拉棕榈岛项目相当于在海上重新建造了一个新的迪拜。
In old China, the people lived under the despotism of the dead and had to pay obeisance to their ancestors.
在旧中国，人民生活在死人的专制之下。他们必须尊崇祖宗。
He made a deep obeisance to the queen.
他向女王深深鞠了一躬。