| 词组 | comply |
| 释义 | comply A couple of handbooks insist on comply with and reject comply to, but they fail to make an important distinction. When the agent is human, the preposition is with. When it is mechanical, however, either with or to may be used. • ... should you think ill of that person for complying with the desire —Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice, 1813 • ... if you do not comply with my wishes —Thomas Love Peacock, Nightmare Abbey, 1818 • Rather than comply with various rulings of the Supreme Court, he ... —E. J. Kahn, Jr., New Yorker, 10 Apr. 1971 • In 1969, 10 percent of the automobile parts tested ... failed to comply with federal safety standards — Philip G. Schräg, Columbia Forum, Summer 1970 • ... has softer front rubber insulators, and allows front wheels to comply to road shocks —Motor Trend, November 1967 |
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