v.服從；遵守；順從；聽(tīng)從

Soldiers are expected to obey their orders without question. 軍人應(yīng)當(dāng)絕對(duì)服從命令。

We should obey the law. 我們應(yīng)當(dāng)遵守法律。

The abbot told him to obey the rules. 修道院院長(zhǎng)告訴他要遵守規(guī)定。

We must obey the decencies and attend the funeral. 我們要遵照禮儀參加葬禮。

We agreed to serve your father and to follow his orders and obey his edicts. 我們很愿意服事你的父親,遵行他的話(huà),順從他的命令。

Dogs can be trained to obey orders. 狗可以訓(xùn)練得聽(tīng)從命令。

obey的基本意思是“服從他人的意志或遵守某種規(guī)章制度”,指服從權(quán)威、更高的原則或某種驅(qū)動(dòng)力量。

obey既可作不及物動(dòng)詞,也可作及物動(dòng)詞。用作及物動(dòng)詞時(shí),后可接名詞、代詞作賓語(yǔ)。可用于被動(dòng)結(jié)構(gòu)。

v.違反；不服從