obey
/oʊˈbeɪ/ verbe B2En français : obéir, obtempérer
- To do as ordered by (a person, institution etc), to act according to the bidding of. · obey the rules· obey your boss
- To do as one is told. · Soldiers are trained to obey.
He/she/it obeys · Prétérit obeyed · Participe passé obeyed · Forme en -ing obeying
Formes du verbe
- Forme de base
- obey
- He/she/it
- obeys
- Prétérit
- obeyed
- Participe passé
- obeyed
- Forme en -ing
- obeying
Dans la bibliothèque
Suppose, for instance, the prisoner, as is more than probable, to have served under Napoleon—well, can you expect for an instant, that one accustomed, at the word of his commander, to rush fearlessly on the very bayonets of his foe, will scruple more to drive a stiletto into the heart of one he knows to be his personal enemy, than to slaughter his fellow-creatures, merely because bidden to do so by one he is bound to obey?
“If I put an end to your enemy, will you bow down to me and obey me as King of the Forest?” inquired the Lion.
So hereafter you must all serve him, and obey his slightest wish.”
“Are there many of these mice which call you Queen and are willing to obey you?”
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