| 词汇 | slavish |
| 释义 | slavishWord family nounslaverslaveryslaveyslavishnessslavocracyslavocratslaveholderslaveholdingslave labourslaveadjectiveslavishadverbslavishly slav·ish /ˈsleɪvɪʃ/ adjectiveadj OBEYobeying, supporting, or copying someone completely – used to show disapproval 奴隶般的；盲从的；一味照搬的〔含贬义〕 a slavish adherence to the rules 对规章的盲目遵从 —slavishly adverbadv not a rule to be slavishly followed in every instance 不是在任何情况下都要盲从的一条规章 —slavishness noun [uncountableU] Examples from the Corpus slavish• Pope, however, distances himself from those who recommend a slavish adherence to the ancient rules and models.• The free market had virtues too long eclipsed by slavish conformity to collective ideals that no longer seemed relevant.• Courts also avoid the slavish copying of earlier decisions by the technique of distinguishing cases.• Nor is Badu in any way a slavish Holiday imitator or even a jazz singer.• The women's slavish obedience disgusted me.• Propping up the world's most enduring dictator is a slavish personality cult, and rigid control of the nation.• I am not a slavish supporter of what he has done at the DfEE.• He was able to manipulate their slavish willingness to serve in the name of patriotism. slavish adherence• Burying it all under a thick shell of bluster, bullying, slavish adherence to protocol and discipline.• Pope, however, distances himself from those who recommend a slavish adherence to the ancient rules and models. |
| 随便看 |
|
时代网英语在线翻译词典收录了323754条英语词汇在线翻译词条，基本涵盖了全部常用英语词汇的中英文双语翻译及用法，是英语学习的有利工具。