obedient是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为a. 服从的, 顺从的，这个词在很多英文原版小说中怎么应用呢，今天小编就带您了解一下。
在荷马的《伊利亚特》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Through these the goddesses drove their obedient steeds.
-- The men that dwell there are rich in cattle and sheep; they will honour him with gifts as though he were a god, and be obedient to his comfortable ordinances.
-- The men that dwell there are rich in cattle and sheep; they will honour you with gifts as though were a god, and be obedient to your comfortable ordinances.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《人魔岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I turned to my three obedient Beast Folk again and signalled them to drop the body they still carried.
在詹姆斯·费尼莫尔·库柏的《最后的摩根战士》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Obedient to the sign, the girls raised the bier to the elevation of their heads, and advanced with slow and regulated steps, chanting, as they proceeded, another wail-ing song in praise of the deceased.
在威廉·萨默塞特·毛姆的《月亮和六便士》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He seemed to have lost all power of will; he was like an obedient child.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- His obedient wife withdrew the bolt, and her lady mother entered.
-- At last, having gone through these proceedings and many others which were equally a part of his system, Mr Quilp left them, reduced to a very obedient and humbled state, and betook himself to the river-side, where he took boat for the wharf on which he had bestowed his name.
-- Mrs Quilp looked tremblingly in her spouse's face to know what this unusual courtesy might portend, and obedient to the summons she saw in his gesture, followed him into the next room.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《海底两万里》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "That which is no longer dangerous for a modern vessel, well rigged, strongly built, and master of its own course, thanks to obedient steam, offered all sorts of perils to the ships of the ancients.
-- This was not a resisting rock; it was a steel spindle, obedient and movable, without rigging or masts, that braved its fury with impunity.
在戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯的《恋爱中的女人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- They were being very good for the moment, playing the r脙麓le perfectly of two obedient children.
-- His mind was obedient to serve his will.
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