obedient

[ə'bi:djənt]

adj. 服从的, 顺从的

a.

服从的, 顺从的; 恭顺的[(+to)]

We sat down, obedient to the wishes of Oliver.

我们顺从奥利弗的意愿, 坐了下来。

词形变化

副词: obediently |

词义辨析

同义:

a.顺从的, 服从的

compliant  acquiescent  submissive  yielding  dutiful  duteous  law-abiding  loyal  faithful  co-operative  agreeable  supple  malleable  ductile  pliant  docile  meek  timid  gentle  passive  tractable  biddable  obeying  amenable  noresistent

a.奉承的, 谄媚的

subservient  servile  obsequious  ingratiating  obeisant  prostrate  sequacious  fawning  cringing  crawling  toadyish  self-surrendering  scraping  docile  

同义参见:

corrigible  facile  peaceable  orderly  tame  governable  

反义:

a.服从的; 孝顺的

disobedient  

反义参见:

haughty  perverse  obstinate  ferocious  

英英释义

形容词 obedient:

dutifully complying with the commands or instructions of those in authority- Edmund Burke

补充

obedientobedient英:[əˈbi:djənt] 美:[oˈbidiənt]adj.1.顺从的; 服从的She is an obedient woman.她是位温顺的女人。We're absolutely obedient to the superior.我们绝对服从上级。

例句

1. What a sweet, obedient little girl she was!她真是一个甜美温顺的小女孩！ 2. He has reached his potential as a faithful, loving, sometimes obedient, dog.他已经挖掘出自己身上那种小狗般忠诚、可爱、时而温顺的潜质。 3. He was very respectful at home and obedient to his parents.他在家里对父母十分恭敬顺从。 4. People are obedient to those in authority.人们对有权力的人很顺从。 5. Mary was obedient to the will of God.玛丽顺服于上帝的意志。 6. I remain, Sir, your obedient servant, Brian Whittingham.阁下, 我一直是您顺从的仆人, 布赖恩•惠廷厄姆。 7. she was totally obedient to him.她完全服从他。 8. As a child he was always obedient to his parents.他小时候总是听父母的话。 9. obedient to the law遵守法律 10. an obedient child/dog听话的孩子/狗 11. blind/unquestioning obedience盲目/绝对服从 12. Students are expected to act in obedience to the rules of the school. [=are expected to obey the rules of the school]学生们应该遵守校规。 13. He's been taking his dog to obedience classes/school/training.他一直带他的狗去上服从训练课。 14. The children stood obediently in line.孩子们听话地排成一队。