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■ complycomply with 是“遵守”、“听从”的意思。 - to comply with a request答应一个要求
- to comply with an order遵命
- to comply with your instructions遵照您的指示
- All machinery must comply with safety regulations.所有机械都必须符合安全规章。
- But in general and ordinary cases between friend and friend, where one of them is desired by the other to change a resolution of no very great momento, should you think ill of that person for complying with the desire, without waiting to be argued into it? (Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice, Chapter Ten)不过一般说来,朋友与朋友相处,遇到一件无关紧要的事情的时候,一个已经打定主意,另一个要他改变一下主意,如果被要求的人不等到对方加以说服,就听从了对方的意见,你能说他有什么不是吗?
派生的名词是 compliance。 - in compliance with your wishes按照您的意愿
- in compliance with the law遵照法律规定。
派生的形容词是 compliant(介词用 with 或 to 均可)。 - He is compliant to the demands of others.他对别人的要求很随和。
1999 年底,全世界的电脑使用者曾经有过一场虚惊,怕到了 2000 年,凡是简化为两位数的年份要发生混乱,所以许多电脑事先经过了检查调整,然后达到了 Y2K compliant 的状态,这里的 compliant 就是“符合 Y2K(即 2000 年,Y 是 year,K 是 thousand)要求”的意思。 目录 |