Obedience

[ə'biːdɪəns] or [ə'bidjəns]

解釋/意思:

(noun.) behavior intended to please your parents; 'their children were never very strong on obedience'; 'he went to law school out of respect for his father's wishes'.

(noun.) the act of obeying; dutiful or submissive behavior with respect to another person.

(noun.) the trait of being willing to obey.

錄入:门罗--From WordNet

解釋/意思:

(n.) The act of obeying, or the state of being obedient; compliance with that which is required by authority; subjection to rightful restraint or control.

(n.) Words or actions denoting submission to authority; dutifulness.

(n.) A following; a body of adherents; as, the Roman Catholic obedience, or the whole body of persons who submit to the authority of the pope.

(n.) A cell (or offshoot of a larger monastery) governed by a prior.

(n.) One of the three monastic vows.

(n.) The written precept of a superior in a religious order or congregation to a subject.

伯尼編輯

同義詞及近義詞：

n. Compliance, submission.

整理:伊冯

同義詞及反義詞：

SYN:Submission, compliance, subservience

ANT:Resistance, rebellion, violation, transgression, antagonism, disobedience

艾弗里校對

解釋/意思:

n. state of being obedient: willingness to obey commands: dutifulness: the collective body of persons subject to any particular authority: a written instruction from the superior of an order to those under him: any official position under an abbot's jurisdiction.—adjs. Obē′dient willing to obey; Obēdien′tial submissive: obligatory.—adv. Obē′diently.—Canonical obedience the obedience as regulated by the canons of an ecclesiastic to another of higher rank; Passive obedience unresisting and unquestioning obedience to authority like that taught by some Anglican divines as due even to faithless and worthless kings like Charles II. and James II.

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