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obedient

英 [ə'biːdɪənt] 美[oˈbidiənt]
  • adj. 顺从的,服从的;孝顺的

英英释意


1. dutifully complying with the commands or instructions of those in authority;
"an obedient soldier"
"obedient children"
"a little man obedient to his wife"
"the obedient colonies...are heavily taxed; the refractory remain unburdened"- Edmund Burke