Транскрипции: британская səbˈmɪsɪvli американская səbˈmɪsɪvli
💡 Определение слова: in a way that shows you are willing to accept somebody else's authority and willing to obey them without questioning anything they want you to do
✍ Пример использования: ‘You're right and I was wrong,’ he said submissively.
1. She looked at him submissively, waiting for his decision. — Она покорно посмотрела на него, ожидая его решения.
2. The servant stood submissively in front of the king, waiting to receive his orders. — Слуга покорно стоял перед королём, ожидая его приказаний.
3. Despite her anger, she answered submissively to avoid further conflict. — Несмотря на свой гнев, она ответила покорно, чтобы избежать дальнейшего конфликта.
4. The child looked at his mother submissively, hoping for approval. — Ребёнок посмотрел на мать смиренно, надеясь на одобрение.
5. He spoke to her submissively, trying to calm her down. — Он говорил с ней покорно, стараясь успокоить её.