obedience
gb/oʊbˈidiəns/ us/oʊbˈidiəns/
B1
Αγγλικά
~ 3100
Σημασίες
0 σημασίες
Ουσιαστικό
B1
action
1
Act of complying with authority
When you do what a person or rule tells you to do.
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
[someone]'s obedience to [someone/something]
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners sometimes confuse 'obedience' (noun) with 'obedient' (adjective), using one in place of the other. For example, saying 'He has obedient' instead of 'He is obedient.'
Συνώνυμα
compliance (Slightly more formal; often used in legal or business contexts.)
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submission (Implies yielding to authority, sometimes with a negative connotation of loss of autonomy.)
Αντώνυμα
disobedience (Direct opposite; refusal to follow orders or rules.)
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defiance (Active resistance against authority or rules.)
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
blind obedience
|strict obedience
|obedience to authority
|teach obedience
|demand obedience
Θέματα
behavior
|authority
|law
|relationships
|core_vocabulary
Παραδείγματα
- The soldier's obedience to his commander was unquestionable.
- Children are taught obedience to their parents from a young age.
- Obedience to traffic laws keeps everyone safe.
- Her obedience to the court order prevented further legal trouble.
- The dog's obedience impressed all the trainers.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
- The dog shows obedience to its owner.
- The student has obedience to the teacher.
- Obedience to the rules is important.
- He learned obedience from his parents.
Γραμματική
Λημματική μορφή
obedience
IPA
GB/oʊbˈidiəns/
US/oʊbˈidiəns/
Συλλαβές και τόνος
obed - i - ence (3 συλλαβές)
Stress on 2nd syllable (i)
Τύποι λέξης
Noun
- Base: obedience
- Plural: obedience
Οικογένεια λέξεων
Negative and opposite forms
Εκφράσεις
blind obedience
1/blˈaɪnd oʊbˈidiəns/
fixed phrase
Obeying without question or thought
Following orders without thinking about whether they are right or wrong.
Παραδείγματα
- Blind obedience can be dangerous in the wrong hands.
- The cult demanded blind obedience from its members.
in obedience to
1/ˈɪn oʊbˈidiəns tə/
fixed phrase
formal
Doing as ordered or required
Doing something because you were told to or because of a rule.
Παραδείγματα
- In obedience to her doctor's advice, she stayed in bed for a week.
- The workers acted in obedience to safety regulations.
obedience school
1/oʊbˈidiəns skˈul/
fixed phrase
Training program for pets, especially dogs
A place where animals, usually dogs, are taught to follow commands.
Παραδείγματα
- They sent their puppy to obedience school.
- Obedience school helped the dog learn basic commands.