单词 | over-obedient |
释义 | > as lemmasover-obedient over-obedient adj. Brit. /ˌəʊvə(r)ə(ʊ)ˈbiːdɪənt/ , U.S. /ˌoʊvərˌoʊˈbidiəns/ , /ˌoʊvərəˈbidiəns/ ΚΠ a1631 J. Donne Let. to Sir H. Goodeere in Lett. to Severall Persons of Honour (1651) 101 Hertofore the inobedient Puritans, and now the over-obedient Papists attempt you. 1866 Spectator 28 Apr. 461/2 He is the best of servants, a kindly, but over-watchful, and it may be over-obedient, man. 1989 E. Hoffman Lost in Transl. (1991) iii. 196 A very scholarly and somewhat overobedient structuralist critique of working-class movements in late-eighteenth-century England. < as lemmas |
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