Overawe
vt. 威慑, 吓服
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
overawe
v[Tn usu passive 通常用於被动语态]
cause (sb) to feel a great deal of fear and respect 使（某人）大感敬畏
overawed into submission by senior colleagues 被高职同事慑服
He was overawed by rather grand surroundings. 周围景象十分壮丽, 他为之惊叹不已.
🗣️ 情景例句
Just because the other kids have motor scooters is no reason for you to stop riding your bike to school.
只是因为其他的孩子都有电单车上学，不足以成为你不骑车上学的理由。
I would like to confirm the reserved seat.
我要确定已预定的位置。
Not realizing who she was, the assistant was eager to serve her this time.
那个售货员没有认出她是谁，这一回接待她的态度非常殷勤。