| 单词 | obedience |
| 释义 | obedience noun[U] uk/əˈbiː.di.əns/us/oʊˈbiː.di.əns/thefactthatpeopleoranimalsdo what they are told to do: （人或动物的）服从，听话，驯服Hedemandsunquestioningobedience from hissoldiers.他要求士兵们绝对服从。 Obedient and compliant
Examplesofobedienceobedience The basic political assuption implicit in non-violent action is that governments are ultimately dependent on the fearfulobedienceand compliance of the people. From theCambridge English Corpus Ministers in conflict with their parishioners were quick to insist on the obligations of unconditionalobedience. From theCambridge English Corpus With self-consciousness comes a demand for philosophical justification of the state-building process, but that process has been going on inobedienceto elemental instinct. From theCambridge English Corpus It cultivated habits ofobedience, and taught detainees to cooperate. From theCambridge English Corpus Judges placed a premium on speed, agility andobediencein getting around the course and in negotiating obstacles. From theCambridge English Corpus Inch by inch the disturbance rises as if the desert were rising inobedienceto some upthrusting force beneath. From theCambridge English Corpus The moral duty of assent to the truth is always binding whilst the religious duty ofobedienceto authoritative correction is not. From theCambridge English Corpus An opposite reduction sets them firmly apart, inobedienceto the names given to them by their makers. From theCambridge English Corpus The federal system would demand theobedienceof its subjects owing to its good behavior. From theCambridge English Corpus They released the solifidian gospel from the accoutrements of human responsibility, duty, andobedienceto which it had been tied. From theCambridge English Corpus To be a private entailsobedienceto military superiors-but perhaps not to superiors who order their subordinates to commit atrocities or violate international law. From theCambridge English Corpus To him, power, authority, effectiveness andobediencewere important norms for organisations. From theCambridge English Corpus Obedienceand religion were both subject to cultural adaptation during the turbulent sixteenth century, as the three books under review will show. From theCambridge English Corpus If we could, then perhaps trustingobediencemight seem the right course. From theCambridge English Corpus Classic social psychology has concentrated on explaining the proximate questions of many human behaviors, for example, how do perceptions of authority affectobedienceor conformity? From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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