Anh

docilely

gb/dˈoʊsɪlli/ us/dˈoʊsɪlli/
C1 Anh
Các nghĩa
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adverb C1 property
1

in an obedient, submissive way

in a quiet way that obeys easily

Mẫu sử dụng: [someone/animal] [verb] docilely
Lỗi thường gặp:
Do not confuse with 'docently' (which relates to teaching).
Từ đồng nghĩa
obediently (Focuses on following orders or rules.) | submissively (Emphasizes yielding to another’s will or authority.) | meekly (Adds a sense of timidity or lack of confidence.)
Từ trái nghĩa
defiantly (Shows open resistance to authority.) | rebelliously (Suggests active refusal to obey.) | stubbornly (Emphasizes refusing to change or yield.)
Cụm từ đi kèm
sit docilely |wait docilely |follow docilely |comply docilely |accept docilely |submit docilely |stand docilely |nod docilely |do as [someone] says docilely |agree docilely
Chủ đề
behavior |social_relations |emotions
Ví dụ
  • The dog trotted docilely at her side, even in the busy street.
  • He listened docilely while the manager explained the new rules.
  • The children lined up docilely and followed the teacher into the hall.
Ví dụ cho người học
  • The cat sat docilely on my lap.
  • He answered docilely and did what she asked.
adverb formal C2 property
2

in an easily controlled way

in a way that is easy to control

Mẫu sử dụng: [something] [verb] docilely (to/under [influence/process])
Lỗi thường gặp:
This use is less common and can sound formal; in everyday speech people often use 'easily' instead.
Từ đồng nghĩa
readily (Highlights willingness or ease of response.) | easily (Neutral and common; focuses on lack of difficulty.) | tractably (More technical; stresses being manageable or governable.)
Từ trái nghĩa
resistantly (Opposes being shaped or changed.) | intractably (Emphasizes being hard to manage or control.)
Cụm từ đi kèm
respond docilely |yield docilely |bend docilely |conform docilely |adapt docilely |submit docilely to |move docilely |follow docilely |change docilely |behave docilely
Chủ đề
work |technology |materials
Ví dụ
  • Under heat, the metal bent docilely into the desired shape.
  • In tests, the model responded docilely to small changes in the input.
  • The crowd moved docilely toward the exits after the announcement.
Ví dụ cho người học
  • The soft clay shaped docilely in her hands.
Ngữ pháp
Dạng từ điển
docilely
IPA
GB/dˈoʊsɪlli/
US/dˈoʊsɪlli/
Âm tiết và trọng âm
do - cilely (2 âm tiết)
Stress on 1st syllable (do)
Các dạng từ
Noun
  • Base: docilely
  • Plural: docilelies
Họ từ
Forms
docilelies noun
Core family
docile adjective B2
Related words
docility noun
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