c. 1200, from Old French obedient "obedient" (11c.), from Latin oboedientem (nominative oboediens), present participle of oboedire "to obey" (see obey). Related: Obediently.
实用例句
1. He was always obedient to his father's wishes.
他一向顺从父亲的意愿。
来自《权威词典》
2. Their early training programmes them to be obedient and submissive.
他们早期受过的教育把他们训练得俯首帖耳、唯命是从.
来自《简明英汉词典》
3. Circus monkeys are trained to be very docile and obedient.
