docile 音标拼音: [d'ɑsəl]
a . 容易教的,温顺的
容易教的,温顺的
docile adj 1 :
willing to be taught or led or supervised or directed ;
"
the docile masses of an enslaved nation " [
ant :
{
obstinate }, {
stubborn }, {
unregenerate }]
2 :
ready and willing to be taught ; "
docile pupils eager for instruction "; "
teachable youngsters " [
synonym : {
docile },
{
teachable }]
3 :
easily handled or managed ; "
a gentle old horse ,
docile and obedient " [
synonym : {
docile }, {
gentle }]
Docile \
Doc "
ile \,
a . [
L .
docilis ,
fr .
docere to teach ;
cf .
Gr . ?,
and L .
discere to learn ,
Gr . ?
learned , ?
knowing :
cf .
F .
docile .
Cf . {
Doctor }, {
Didactic }, {
Disciple }.]
1 .
Teachable ;
easy to teach ;
docible . [
Obs .]
[
1913 Webster ]
2 .
Disposed to be taught ;
tractable ;
easily managed ;
as ,
a docile child .
[
1913 Webster ]
The elephant is at once docible and docile . --
C .
J .
Smith .
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1913 Webster ]
63 Moby Thesaurus words for "
docile ":
acquiescent ,
adaptable ,
agreeable ,
alacritous ,
amenable ,
apt ,
ardent ,
biddable ,
bright ,
clever ,
compliant ,
consenting ,
content ,
cooperative ,
disposed ,
ductile ,
eager ,
educable ,
enthusiastic ,
facile ,
fain ,
favorable ,
favorably disposed ,
favorably inclined ,
flexible ,
formable ,
forward ,
game ,
impressionable ,
in the mind ,
in the mood ,
inclined ,
instructable ,
intelligent ,
malleable ,
minded ,
moldable ,
motivated ,
plastic ,
pliable ,
pliant ,
predisposed ,
prompt ,
prone ,
quick ,
ready ,
ready and willing ,
receptive ,
responsive ,
ripe for instruction ,
schoolable ,
susceptible ,
teachable ,
thirsty for knowledge ,
tractable ,
trainable ,
well -
disposed ,
well -
inclined ,
willed ,
willing ,
willinghearted ,
yielding ,
zealous
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