(a.) Proceeding from, or expressing, reverence; having a
reverent quality; reverent; as, reverential fear or awe.
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双语例句
Can a man help imitating that with which he holds reverential converse? 柏拉图.理想国.
He had nothing to say against the last four; but he regarded them as a reverential pagan regarded other gods than his own. 乔治·艾略特.米德尔马契.
In fact, he had a reverential soul with a strong practical intelligence. 乔治·艾略特.米德尔马契.
Edison is slow to discuss the great mysteries of life, but is of reverential attitude of mind, and ever tolerant of others' beliefs. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔.爱迪生的生平和发明.
Strange how her reverential, almost ecstatic admiration of the flowers caressed his nerves. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯.恋爱中的女人.
He is not my private friend and public patron, as Steerforth was, but I hold him in a reverential respect. 查尔斯·狄更斯.大卫·科波菲尔.