obedience
US: /oʊˈbidiəns/
UK: /əʊbˈiːdiəns/
UK: /əʊbˈiːdiəns/
English Vietnamese dictionary
obedience /ə'bi:djəns/
- danh từ
- sự nghe lời, sự vâng lời; sự tuân lệnh, sự tuân theo, sự phục tùng
- obedience of law: sự phục tùng pháp luật
- (tôn giáo) khu vực quản lý, khu vực quyền hành
- the obedience of the Pope: khu vực tôn quyền của giáo hoàng
- in obedience to
- vâng lệnh, theo lệnh
- passive obedience
- sự bảo sao nghe vậy, sự tuân theo thụ động
- sự miễn cưỡng tuân theo
- sự nghe lời, sự vâng lời; sự tuân lệnh, sự tuân theo, sự phục tùng
Thesaurus dictionary
n.
compliance, dutifulness, observance, respect, respectfulness, tractability, conformity or conformance, yielding, conformability, adaptability, agreement, agreeability, agreeableness, acquiescence, submissiveness, submission, subservience, docility, passiveness, passivity:
The abbot demanded unquestioning obedience with regard to every rule of the monastic order.
Collocation dictionary
ADJ.
absolute, complete, total
He demands absolute obedience from his men.
| blind, passive, unquestioning
VERB + OBEDIENCE
demand, exact, expect | owe
All clergy owed obedience to their superior.
| pledge, swear
PREP.
in ~ to
She acted in passive obedience to her boss's directions.
| ~ to
The slaves had to swear obedience to their masters.
Concise English dictionary
ə'bɪːdɪəns
noun
+the act of obeying; dutiful or submissive behavior with respect to another person
+the trait of being willing to obey
+behavior intended to please your parents
