单词 | comply |
释义 | comply (once / 300 pages) v Comply is to act according to someone's wishes or rules. Although you might like to stay out with your friends, you'll have to comply with your parents' rules and be home by midnight. Comply shares a root with the word, complete. In a way, when you comply with a rule or agreement, you are completing it, or completing your part in it. When someone is in compliance with an agreement or a legal ruling, that means that they have done everything they needed to satisfy the ruling. Comply with the rules of grammar or your English teacher will turn your paper red with ink! WORD FAMILYcomply: compliance, compliancy, compliant, complied, complies, complying+/compliance: compliances/compliant: compliantly, noncompliant/noncompliant: noncompliance, noncompliants USAGE EXAMPLES“So the announcement will just help Nebraskans to comply with the existing law.” Washington Times(Jan 02, 2017) In late August, on the day before classes resumed, Harriott instructed his team to comply with St. Thomas’s grooming standards. The New Yorker(Jan 01, 2017) Officers found the man in the park and tried to talk to him but he did not comply. Washington Times(Jan 01, 2017) v act in accordance with someone's rules, commands, or wishes He complied with my instructions You must comply or else! Syn|Hypo|Hyper abide by, follow follow, stick to, stick with keep to adopt, espouse, followchoose and follow; as of theories, ideas, policies, strategies or plans accommodate, oblige provide a service or favor for someone toe the linedo what is expected conform toobserve obey be obedient to |
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