in deference to

基本解釋

In deference to foreign feelings, an English text released by the government news agency, Xinhua, used the word “country” instead.
爲(wèi)了尊重外國(guó)的感情，政府在其通訊社——新華社的英文文本裡用“國(guó)家”一詞作爲(wèi)替代。
The duck is also responsible for an interesting bit of architectural lingo: Robert Venturi coined the term "duck" to describe a building that conforms to its purpose, in deference to the Big Duck.
鴨子還負(fù)責(zé)一個(gè)有趣的建築術(shù)語(yǔ)位：羅伯特文丘裡提出了“鴨子”來(lái)描述建築物符郃其宗旨的尊重，對(duì)大鴨。
In deference to its multinational character, this half was not called Austria but was often referred to as Cisleithania, named after a tributary of the Danube.
鋻於這種跨國(guó)特點(diǎn)，這一半沒(méi)有被稱爲(wèi)奧地利，而是經(jīng)常作爲(wèi)內(nèi)萊塔尼亞——這個(gè)根據(jù)多瑙河上的一個(gè)部落而得來(lái)的名稱——被提及。

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