Word · CEFR C1 · Frequency #16001
compliant
顺从的；服从的；听话的
Willing to agree with or do what others want; submissive.
- 1.
Willing to comply; submissive; willing to do what someone wants.
愿意顺从的；服从的；愿意按他人意愿行事的。
- 2.
disposed or willing to comply
顺从的；服从的
- 3.
Compatible with or following guidelines, specifications, rules, or laws.
符合或遵循指南、规范、规则或法律的。
- 4.
Deforming under pressure; yielding.
在压力下变形的；易弯曲的。
合规的；符合规定的；遵循要求的；易弯曲的；柔顺的；可受压变形的；愿意顺从的；服从的；愿意按他人意愿行事的。；顺从的；服从的；符合或遵循指南、规范、规则或法律的。
In use
The compliant student always followed the teacher's instructions without question.
The new employee is very compliant and quickly adapts to company policies.
The manufacturer ensures its products are compliant with international safety standards.
children compliant with the parental will
be compliant with sth
compliant 后常接介词 with，表示符合某要求。
The company is compliant with all safety regulations.
该公司符合所有安全规定。
remain compliant
remain 表示保持状态，常用于持续合规的语境。
The organization needs to remain compliant with new laws.
该组织需要继续遵守新法律。
Connections
Collocations
- fully compliant
- 完全合规的；完全符合规定的
- The new software is fully compliant with international security standards.新软件完全符合国际安全标准。
- remain compliant
- 保持合规
- Businesses must remain compliant with local tax laws.企业必须始终保持符合当地税法。
- compliant patient
- 依从性好的病人
- A compliant patient follows the doctor's advice carefully.依从性好的病人会认真听从医生的建议。
- compliant material
- 柔顺材料；易变形材料
- The glove is made of a compliant material that moves easily with your hand.这种手套由柔顺材料制成，能随你的手灵活活动。
- compliant behavior
- 顺从行为；服从表现
- The dog's compliant behavior made training easy.这只狗顺从的行为使训练变得容易。
Learner notes
Memory Tip
记住 comply（服从）+ ant（蚂蚁）：蚂蚁列队行军，乖乖服从命令，就是 compliant（顺从的）。
Context & Register
语域：mixed 常见场景：legal and regulatory texts、product and technical specifications、behavioural assessments compliant 的语体随含义和语境变化：表示“顺从的”时多用于正式或书面语，如行为评估等；表示“符合规定/合规的”时常见于法律、技术、商业等正式场合；表示“易弯曲的”时多用于专业或技术描述。日常口语中较少直接使用。
Grammar Note
常与介词with连用
Pronunciation & Spelling
这些词都与 compliant 押韵，重读音节含 /aɪ/，后接 /ənt/：pliant, defiant, reliant, client, giant。注意拼写相近但读音不同的词：applicant /ˈæplɪkənt/、silent /ˈsaɪlənt/，也不要与 compliment /ˈkɒmplɪmənt/ 混淆。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, OCTANOVE, WIKTIONARY.