Doctors are encouraged to defer to experts.是什么意思？

Doctors are encouraged to defer to experts.

鼓励医生听从专家的意见。

doctors

n. 医生，大夫( doctor的名词复数 )，博士；

例句
To save his life, doctors amputated his legs...
为了挽救他的生命，医生们截掉了他的双腿。

are

vi. （用于第二人称单复数现在时，第一、三人称复数现在时）是；n. 公亩（等于100平方米）；

例句
We are scared to abandon ourselves to our feelings in case we seem weak or out of control.
我们不敢放纵自己的情感，以免显得太过软弱或缺乏自制。

encouraged

v. 鼓励( encourage的过去式和过去分词 )，支持，促进，鼓动；

例句
They were encouraged by a promise from Cardinal Winning.
红衣主教温宁的许诺使他们受到鼓舞。

to

prep. 向，朝着，到，关于，属于；adv. 朝一个方向的，到某种状态，关闭；

例句
I suggest you leave it to an expert...
我建议你把它留给专家来解决。

defer

vt. 使推迟，使延期，拖延，推迟，[军]使延期入伍；vi. 服从，延期，推迟；

例句
Customers often defer payment for as long as possible...
顾客常常会尽可能地拖延付款。

experts

n. 专家，能手( expert的名词复数 )，权威，行家，高手，熟练者；

例句
Forensic experts were called in...
法医专家被请来。