obeisances是什么意思？

obeisances

• n. 敬礼，行礼( obeisance的名词复数 )，敬意；

例句

• After two or three minutes, he paid his obeisances again and left. 两、三分钟后他再次敬礼,然后走了.
• One by one they came forward, mumbled grudging words of welcome, made awkward obeisances. 他们挨个儿走上前去，勉强地咕哝出几句欢迎词，生硬地鞠躬致礼。

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• N-UNCOUNT
  敬意；尊敬；敬重
  Obeisance to someone or something is great respect shown for them.
  例句
  While he was still young and strong all paid obeisance to him. 他年轻力壮时所有人都对他毕恭毕敬。
• N-VAR
  敬礼；（尤指）鞠躬
  An obeisance is a physical gesture, especially a bow, that you make in order to show your respect for someone or something.
  例句
  One by one they came forward, mumbled grudging words of welcome, made awkward obeisances. 他们挨个儿走上前去，勉强地咕哝出几句欢迎词，生硬地鞠躬致礼。