英语词源
- reverent (adj.)
- late 14c., "reverend;" late 15c., "characterized by reverence, deeply respectful," from Old French reverent and directly from Latin reverentem (nominative reverens), present participle of revereri (see reverence). The sense of "reverend" was common 14c. through 17c. Related: Reverently.
权威例句
- 1. A reverent hush descended on the multitude.
- 人群虔敬地噤了声。
- 2. He gave reverent attention to the teacher.
- 他恭敬地听老师讲课.
- 3. Ellen looks almost reverent.
- 埃伦看起来近乎虔诚。
- 4. She said the word artist with a gentle, understanding, reverent smile.
- 她说作家一词时面带高雅, 理解和虔诚的微笑.
- 5. I have never felt more reverent at a baptism.
- 我从来没有觉得比现在更尊重洗礼.