obedient
adjective
uk/əˈbiː.di.ənt/us/oʊˈbiː.di.ənt/doing, orwillingto do, what you have been told to do by someone inauthority:
服从的;顺从的,听话的Students areexpectedto bequietand obedient in theclassroom.学生们在课堂上应该安静听话。
an obedientdog听话的狗
Synonyms
accommodating
acquiescentformal
amenable
complaisantformal
compliantformal
docile
malleable
pliant(PERSON)
Opposite
disobedient
See also
obey
well behaved
- well behavedOur kids are normally well behaved.
- goodBe a good girl and sit quietly.
- as good as goldThe babysitter said Arlo had been as good as gold.
- angelTeddy is a little angel.
- obedientHe always tried his best to be an obedient son.
Obedient and compliant
- accordance
- acquiescent
- adherence
- be (like) sheepidiom
- creature
- dutiful
- dutifully
- easy
- follower
- I'm easyidiom
- obedience
- pursuant
- sheeple
- slavish
- slavishly
- someone'sanswer tosomeone/somethingidiom
- subservience
- subservient
- tie
- yielding