| 单词 | obedient |
| 释义 | obedient (oʊbiːdiənt ) adjective A person or animal who is obedient does what they are told to do. He was very respectful at home and obedient to his parents. What a sweet, obedient little girl she was in the sixth grade. Synonyms: submissive, yielding, compliant, under control obedience uncountable noun ...unquestioning obedience to the law. [+ to] They command the respect and obedience of the armed forces. Synonyms: compliance, yielding, submission, respect obediently adverb [ADVERB with verb] He was looking obediently at Keith, waiting for orders. Synonyms: submissively, meekly, dutifully, passively Collocations: obedient servant Its relationship with me was formerly described as one of service, as in the past letters always ended with 'your obedient servant'. Times, Sunday Times It was the obedient servant that knew the secret language, the secret handshake. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 She can also seal their minds away to transform them into obedient servants. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He broke the power of the encomenderos, reducing them to obedient servants of the crown. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Translations: Chinese: 服从的 Japanese: 従順な |
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