词汇 | dutiful |
释义 | dutiful adjective uk /ˈdʒuː.tɪ.fəl/ us /ˈduː.t̬ɪ.fəl/ doing everything that you should do: 尽责的,尽职的 a dutiful son/husband孝顺的儿子/有责任感的丈夫 Obedient and compliant accordance acquiescent acquiescently adherence compliantly do as someone is told dutifully easy follower followership pursuant ruly sheep sheeple slavish slavishly someone's answer to someone/somethingidiom truckle what/whatever someone says goesidiom yielding Related worddutifully dutiful | American Dictionarydutiful adjective us/ˈdu·t̬ɪ·fəl/ (of a person) obedient or (of an action) done because it is necessary or expected: a dutiful child Examples of dutifuldutiful People who score high in conscientiousness are viewed as dutiful, organized and reliable. In neither film does the dutiful son even consider raising his hand in self-defense or-unthinkable-in aggression. Perhaps we should see the product of the second assembly as numerically identical to the first one completed by the dutiful apprentice. Instead, they saw themselves as dutiful family members fulfilling their obligations to their family by aiding in the prosperous growth of their family's prominence. He clearly states in the dutiful daughter example that the practices of the community are unjust. The introductory chapter is not the all-too-common, dutiful sketch but a thorough survey of the author's theoretical apparatus. The utterance is a dutiful diagram of family relations. He makes some insightful points that a dutiful reviewer would otherwise have made. The sculpture is paid dutiful but scant attention in the many encomiums dedicated to the building. The book is dutiful and somewhat plodding. Global solidarity and concrete assistance, generously provided, are the right and dutiful response of the international community. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English We never forget that electricity is a means to an end; that, while it is invaluable, yet it is a dutiful servant. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We know what is bound to happen unless the son is extremely dutiful. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We were invited to keep off the grass and, like loyal and dutiful subjects, we kept off the grass. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is more than a dutiful comment to say that this has been an extremely interesting debate. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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