従順

(1) 非常に抑制された、または静かな(very restrained or quiet; "a tame Christmas party"; "she was one of the tamest and most abject creatures imaginable with no will or power to act but as directed")(very restrained or quiet)

⇒彼女は、考えられる限りのいかなる意志も、あるいは指示された以外の行動をする力も持っていない、最も従順で卑屈な人間の一人であった(very restrained or quiet)

(2) 他の命令または願望を受け入れる傾向がある、気持ちがあること、あるいは、傾向を示すさま(inclined or willing to submit to orders or wishes of others or showing such inclination; "submissive servants"; "a submissive reply"; "replacing troublemakers with more submissive people")(inclined or willing to submit to orders or wishes of others or showing such inclination)

⇒問題児をもっと従属的な人とかえる(inclined or willing to submit to orders or wishes of others or showing such inclination)

(3) 忠実に権限による命令または指示に対応する(dutifully complying with the commands or instructions of those in authority; "an obedient soldier"; "obedient children"; "a little man obedient to his wife"; "the obedient colonies...are heavily taxed; the refractory remain unburdened"- Edmund Burke)(dutifully complying with the commands or instructions of those in authority)

⇒従順な植民地は、…税金をごっそり取られる；強固さは未だ失われていない−エドマンド・バーク(dutifully complying with the commands or instructions of those in authority)

(4) 従いたい、あるいはその気持ちがある(disposed or willing to comply; "someone amenable to persuasion")(disposed or willing to comply)

⇒説得に従う義務がある誰か(disposed or willing to comply)

(5) 精神または勇気がほとんど見えないさまあまりに従順であるか素直な(evidencing little spirit or courage; overly submissive or compliant; "compliant and anxious to suit his opinions of those of others"; "a fine fiery blast against meek conformity"- Orville Prescott; "she looked meek but had the heart of a lion"; "was submissive and subservient")(evidencing little spirit or courage)(overly submissive or compliant)

⇒従順で、卑屈だった(overly submissive or compliant)

(6) 容易に扱われる、または管理される(easily handled or managed; "a gentle old horse, docile and obedient")(easily handled or managed)

⇒人懐こく従順でやさしい年老いた馬(easily handled or managed)

(7) 異議を唱えず大目に見るさま(tolerating without protest; "always more accepting of coaching suggestion than her teammates"; "the atmosphere was judged to be more supporting and accepting")(tolerating without protest)

⇒その雰囲気は、より支援し受け入れていると思われた(tolerating without protest)

(8) 非常に従順な(very docile; "tame obedience"; "meek as a mouse"- Langston Hughes)(very docile)

⇒ネズミのようにおとなしいーラングストン・ヒューズ(very docile)

(9) 容易に管理される（制御されるか、または教えられるか、または形成される）(easily managed (controlled or taught or molded); "tractable young minds"; "the natives...being...of an intelligent tractable disposition"- Samuel Butler)(easily managed (controlled or taught or molded))

⇒その土地の人…知的で従順な傾向…がある−サミュエル・バトラー(easily managed (controlled or taught or molded))