Obeying Meaning in English
word · lemma: obey
oʊˈbeɪɪŋ
oh-BAY-ing
əʊbˈeɪɪŋ
uh-BAY-ing
释义
Following rules, instructions, or orders from someone in authority. It means doing what you are told or expected to do.
用法与细微差别
Used formally and neutrally; commonly used with rules, laws, parents, teachers, or commands. Sometimes contrasts with 'disobeying.' Often appears in continuous forms (e.g., 'not obeying').
Spanish: obedecerPortuguese (BR): obedecerPortuguese (PT): obedecerChinese (Simplified): 服从 - 遵守Chinese (Traditional): 服從 - 遵守Hindi: अनुसरण करना - आज्ञा माननाArabic: الطاعةBengali: মান্য করা - অনুসরণ করাRussian: подчиняться - соблюдатьJapanese: 従う - 守るVietnamese: tuân theo - nghe lờiKorean: 복종하다 - 따르다Turkish: itaat etmek - uymakUrdu: اطاعت کرنا - فرمانبرداری کرناIndonesian: menaati - mematuhi
例句
The students are obeying the teacher's instructions.
basic
Dogs are good at obeying simple commands.
basic
Children should practice obeying traffic rules.
basic
I'm having trouble obeying my new boss—she's very strict.
natural
He left because he was tired of always obeying orders.
natural
Even though it was hard, she kept obeying her parents' wishes.
natural