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be obedient to sb/sth
注意：后接介词to，表示顺从的对象。
The dog is obedient to its owner.
这只狗服从它的主人。
顺从的；听话的；服从的
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顺从的；听话的；服从的
Willing to comply with commands, orders, or instructions from those in authority.
The dog is obedient to its owner.
这只狗服从它的主人。
顺从的,听话的,服从权威的
Willing to comply with the commands, orders, or instructions of those in authority; biddable.
忠实地遵从权威者的命令或指示
dutifully complying with the commands or instructions of those in authority; ; ; ; - Edmund Burke
The obedient dog waited by the door until his owner returned.
那只顺从的狗一直等在门边，直到主人回来。
AI contextual example
She was an obedient student who always followed the teacher's instructions.
她是个听话的学生，总是遵循老师的指示。
AI contextual example
The children were obedient and went to bed without complaining.
孩子们很听话，没有抱怨就去睡觉了。
AI contextual example
an obedient soldier
一个服从命令的士兵。
WordNet
注意：后接介词to，表示顺从的对象。
The dog is obedient to its owner.
这只狗服从它的主人。
表示在某方面顺从。
She is obedient in following the rules.
她遵守规则，很顺从。
He is an obedient student.
他是一个听话的学生。
Not this
The dog is obedient its owner.
Use this
The dog is obedient to its owner.
“obedient”是形容词，后需接介词“to”表示服从的对象，遗漏“to”会导致语法错误。
Not this
Students must obedient the teacher.
Use this
Students must obey the teacher.
“obedient”是形容词，不能直接带宾语；应使用动词“obey”表示“服从”。
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听话的孩子
The obedient child always follows the teacher's instructions.
这个听话的孩子总是遵从老师的指示。
听话的狗
My obedient dog comes when I call.
我那听话的狗一叫就来。
恭顺的仆人
The novel's hero is an obedient servant to his master.
小说主人公是主人恭顺的仆人。
服从；顺从
Citizens should be obedient to the law.
公民应当服从法律。
盲目顺从的
He was blindly obedient to the company's rules.
他对公司的规定盲目服从。
过分顺从；唯命是从得过头
He is obedient to a fault, so his supervisor sometimes takes advantage of him.
他过分顺从，所以主管有时会利用他。
您恭顺的仆人（信函结尾的正式敬语）
I have the honour to remain your obedient servant, John Smith.
谨此，永远做您恭顺的仆人，约翰·史密斯。
你们作仆人的，要惧怕战兢，用诚实的心听从你们肉身的主人，好像听从基督一样；
This is from the King James Version of the Bible, Ephesians 6:5, part of Paul's instructions to early Christians about obedience in the household.
这句出自《圣经》钦定版以弗所书6:5，是保罗对早期基督徒关于在家庭中顺服的一段教导。
你们既作顺命的儿女，就不要效法从前蒙昧无知的时候那放纵私欲的样子。
This is from the King James Bible, 1 Peter 1:14, urging believers to live a holy life with the obedience of children.
这句出自《圣经》彼得前书1:14，劝勉信徒要像顺命的儿女一样，不再效法过去无知时的私欲。
Use obedient naturally, then get feedback on meaning, tone, grammar, and phrasing.
Revisit a common error or keep this word in your review list.
想象小狗听到命令'obey'就低头，obedient 就是顺从的、听话的。
语域：neutral 常见场景：学校或家庭对行为的评价、书面描述人物性格、日常谈话中谈及动物或人的服从表现 obedient 在日常和书面语中都可见，通常不带明显的正式或随意色彩；多用来描述人或动物愿意听从指示、遵守规则。
常与介词to连用，表示对……顺从
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