"obeisance" in Chinese (Simplified)
鞠躬敬礼
Definition
Obeisance 指的是向某人表达深深的敬意,通常是鞠躬或类似的动作。它也可以指表达尊敬或服从的任何行为或姿态。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
Obeisance 属于正式或文雅用词,多见于文学或与王室、权威相关的场合。不要和 'obedience'(服从)混淆。常见搭配有 'pay obeisance to'。
Examples
The soldiers bowed in obeisance to their commander.
士兵们向指挥官行了**鞠躬**礼。
He made a low obeisance when he entered the palace.
他进宫时深深地**鞠躬**。
People in some cultures show obeisance by touching their forehead to the ground.
一些文化中,人们通过额头触地来表示**敬礼**。
The crowd paid obeisance to the new king during the ceremony.
人群在典礼上向新国王表示了**敬礼**。
She made a quick obeisance before leaving the temple.
她离开寺庙前快速地行了个**鞠躬**。
The ambassador showed obeisance to local customs by bowing slightly.
大使通过微微鞠躬表示对当地习俗的**敬意**。