"reverence" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 崇敬
• 敬畏

Definition

对某人或某事深深的尊敬和敬仰之情，通常是对重要或神圣的事物或人物。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

“Reverence” 是正式用语，多在宗教、文化或仪式场合使用，如 'reverence for tradition', 'with reverence'。日常口语中较少见。不要与“reference”（参考）混淆。

Examples

The children showed reverence to their teacher.

孩子们对老师表示了**崇敬**。

Many people have reverence for nature.

许多人对大自然充满**敬畏**。

She spoke about the tradition with great reverence.

她怀着极大的**敬畏**谈论这个传统。

You could hear the reverence in his voice when he talked about his mentor.

他谈起导师时，从他的声音里能听出**崇敬**。

At the ceremony, there was a sense of reverence in the air.

在仪式上，空气中弥漫着一种**敬畏**的气氛。

His art inspires reverence in everyone who sees it.

他的艺术让每个看到的人都心生**崇敬**。