新概念英语第三册 Lesson 09(词汇4)
4.submissiveadj. 服从的,顺从的词句
Dogs are submissive.
ahumble and submissive servant
固定搭配
be submissive to sb./sth. 顺从,服从,接受......的控制
She is always submissive to her husband.
近义表达
obedient adj. 服从,顺从的,温顺的
obedient children
His dog is very obedient.
docileadj.温顺,可教的
a docile dog
docile personality 温顺的性格
联想记忆
submit to sb./sth 服从,听从,听任
I refuse to submit to his control.
yield to sb./sth. 向 ......让步,低头
The little boy yielded to temptation and had another chocolate.
bow to sb./sth. 向......低头,接受,同意
Though I should have thought otherwise,I will bow to your judgement.
be subject to sb./sth.应服从......的,受制于......的
The employees are subject to the rules and regulations of the company.
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