英英單字圖文記憶(102)
obedient [əˋbidjənt]:
A person or
animal who is obedient does what they are told to do. 【服從的;順從的;溫馴的】
【分解】:【前綴】ob = to、toward、against,朝、向、逆;【字根】ed = hear;eat,表示"聽、吃";【後綴】ent,表形容詞,"……的"。
【分析】:obedi = obey,表示:服從。obedient = “朝向聽從的”;引伸為 “服從的”。
For example,
He was very
respectful at home and obedient to his parents.
他在家裡對父母十分恭敬順從。
We sat down, obedient to the wishes of Oliver.
我們順從歐利佛的意願,坐了下來。