单词 | obedience |
释义 | obedience (once / 269 pages) n Obedience is behavior that's respectful and mindful of rules and laws. Parents, teachers, and cops all appreciate obedience. If you have a dog, you might have taken it to obedience school. Trainers help teach dogs obedience — obeying commands and showing good behavior. For a dog, obedience consists of things like shaking and lying down on command, coming when called, and going to the bathroom outside. People demonstrate obedience when they follow the law, and kids show obedience when they obey their parents and teachers. Obedience is respectful. WORD FAMILYobedience: obediences+/disobedience: disobediences/disobedient: disobedience, disobediently/obedient: disobedient, obedience, obedientest, obediently USAGE EXAMPLESBut after one of the trials for obedience, Ivan was getting noticeably worn. Washington Times(Dec 31, 2016) The Knights Templar want to force peace onto people through mental obedience, while the assassins are all about free will, violence and all. Los Angeles Times(Dec 20, 2016) For at least a month, obedience to the new rules was not enforced. New York Times(Dec 12, 2016) 1n the trait of being willing to obey Ant|Hypo|Hyper disobedience the trait of being unwilling to obey submissiveness the trait of being willing to yield to the will of another person or a superior force etc. obsequiousness, servility, subservienceabject or cringing submissiveness passiveness, passivitysubmission to others or to outside influences subordinationthe quality of obedient submissiveness flexibility, tractability, tractableness the trait of being easily persuaded 2n the act of obeying; dutiful or submissive behavior with respect to another person Syn|Ant|Hypo|Hyper obeisance disobedience, noncompliance the failure to obey truckling the act of obeying meanly (especially obeying in a humble manner or for unworthy reasons) compliance, submission the act of submitting; usually surrendering power to another 3n behavior intended to please your parents their children were never very strong on obedience Syn|Hyper respect filial duty duty of a child to its parents |
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