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obedience    音标拼音: [ob'idiəns]
n. 服从,顺从,忠实

服从,顺从,忠实

obedience
n 1: the act of obeying; dutiful or submissive behavior with
respect to another person [synonym: {obedience}, {obeisance}]
[ant: {disobedience}, {noncompliance}]
2: the trait of being willing to obey [ant: {disobedience}]
3: behavior intended to please your parents; "their children
were never very strong on obedience"; "he went to law school
out of respect for his father's wishes" [synonym: {obedience},
{respect}]

Obedience \O*be"di*ence\, n. [F. ob['e]dience, L. obedientia,
oboedientia. See {Obedient}, and cf. {Obeisance}.]
1. The act of obeying, or the state of being obedient;
compliance with that which is required by authority;
subjection to rightful restraint or control.
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Government must compel the obedience of individuals.
--Ames.
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2. Words or actions denoting submission to authority;
dutifulness. --Shak.
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3. (Eccl.)
(a) A following; a body of adherents; as, the Roman
Catholic obedience, or the whole body of persons who
submit to the authority of the pope.
(b) A cell (or offshoot of a larger monastery) governed by
a prior.
(c) One of the three monastic vows. --Shipley.
(d) The written precept of a superior in a religious order
or congregation to a subject.
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{Canonical obedience}. See under {Canonical}.

{Passive obedience}. See under {Passive}.
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Priory \Pri"o*ry\, n.; pl. {Priories}. [Cf. LL. prioria. See
{Prior}, n.]
A religious house presided over by a prior or prioress; --
sometimes an offshoot of, an subordinate to, an abbey, and
called also {cell}, and {obedience}. See {Cell}, 2.
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Note: Of such houses there were two sorts: one where the
prior was chosen by the inmates, and governed as
independently as an abbot in an abbey; the other where
the priory was subordinate to an abbey, and the prior
was placed or displaced at the will of the abbot.
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{Alien priory}, a small religious house dependent on a large
monastery in some other country.
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Syn: See {Cloister}.
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68 Moby Thesaurus words for "obedience":
Quakerism, acceptance, accommodation, accord, accordance,
acquiescence, adaptability, adaptation, adaption, adjustment,
agreeability, agreeableness, agreement, amenability, assent,
complaisance, compliance, conformance,
conformation other-direction, conformity, congruity, consent,
consistency, conventionality, correspondence, deference, docility,
dutifulness, flexibility, harmony, homage, humbleness, humility,
keeping, kneeling, line, malleability, meekness, nonopposal,
nonopposition, nonresistance, nonviolent resistance, obeisance,
observance, orthodoxy, passive resistance, passiveness, passivity,
pliancy, quietism, reconcilement, reconciliation, resignation,
resignedness, respect, respectfulness, strictness, subjection,
submission, submissiveness, submittal, subservience, supineness,
tractability, traditionalism, uncomplainingness, uniformity,
yielding



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  • OBEDIENCE Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
    The meaning of OBEDIENCE is an act or instance of obeying How to use obedience in a sentence
  • Obedience - Wikipedia
    Obedience, in human behavior, is a form of " social influence in which a person yields to explicit instructions or orders from an authority figure" [1]
  • OBEDIENCE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
    OBEDIENCE definition: 1 the fact that people or animals do what they are told to do: 2 the fact that people or animals… Learn more
  • Obedience in Social Psychology
    Obedience is a form of social influence where an individual acts in response to a direct order from another individual, who is usually an authority figure It is assumed that without such an order, the person would not have acted in this way
  • IN OBEDIENCE Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
    The meaning of IN OBEDIENCE is in such a way that someone is doing what he or she is told to do by someone or by a law or rule How to use in obedience in a sentence
  • What is Obedience? How Do We Obey God? | Christianity. com
    Obedience in a biblical and Christian context refers to the act of willingly submitting to the authority and will of God as expressed in the teachings and commandments found in the Bible
  • Obedience - Etymology, Origin Meaning - Etymonline
    See origin and meaning of obedience
  • APA Dictionary of Psychology
    n behavior in compliance with a direct command, often one issued by a person in a position of authority Examples include a child who cleans their room when told to do so by a parent and a soldier who follows the orders of a superior officer
  • Obedience - definition of obedience by The Free Dictionary
    Obedient usually shows approval, especially when you are talking about children or people who are under strict authority She was, on the whole, an obedient little girl Everyone ought to do military training It would do them good and make them obedient
  • OBEDIENCE Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
    Obedience is behavior that's respectful and mindful of rules and laws Parents, teachers, and cops all appreciate obedience If you have a dog, you might have taken it to obedience school Trainers help teach dogs obedience — obeying commands and showing good behavior





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