obedience
gb/oʊbˈidiəns/ us/oʊbˈidiəns/
B1
Engleză
~ 3100
engedelmesség, engedelmeskedés
SUBSTANTIV
B1
1
Tipar de utilizare:
[someone]'s obedience to [someone/something]
The soldier's obedience to his commander was unquestionable.
A katona engedelmessége a parancsnoka iránt megkérdőjelezhetetlen volt.
Children are taught obedience to their parents from a young age.
A gyerekeket már kicsi koruktól engedelmességre nevelik a szüleikkel szemben.
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.
Exemple pentru cursanți
The dog shows obedience to its owner.
A kutya engedelmeskedik a gazdájának.
The student has obedience to the teacher.
A diák engedelmeskedik a tanárnak.
Obedience to the rules is important.
He learned obedience from his parents.
Greșeală frecventă:
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.'
Sens
Act of complying with authority
Colocații
blind obedience
|strict obedience
|obedience to authority
|teach obedience
|demand obedience
Sinonime
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.)
Antonime
disobedience (Direct opposite; refusal to follow orders or rules.)
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defiance (Active resistance against authority or rules.)
Teme
behavior
|authority
|law
|relationships
|core_vocabulary
Definiție
When you do what a person or rule tells you to do.
The act or practice of doing what someone in authority tells you to do or following a rule or law.
Gramatică
Forma de dicționar
obedience
IPA
GB/oʊbˈidiəns/
US/oʊbˈidiəns/
Silabe și accent
obed - i - ence (3 silabe)
Stress on 2nd syllable (i)
Forme ale cuvântului
Noun
- Base: obedience
- Plural: obedience
Familie de cuvinte
Negative and opposite forms
Expresii
blind obedience
1/blˈaɪnd oʊbˈidiəns/
fixed phrase
Obeying without question or thought
Following orders without thinking about whether they are right or wrong.
Exemple
- 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.
Exemple
- 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.
Exemple
- They sent their puppy to obedience school.
- Obedience school helped the dog learn basic commands.