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conformity

/kuhn-fawr-mi-tee/US // kənˈfɔr mɪ ti //UK // (kənˈfɔːmɪtɪ) //

符合性,合格,合格性,合规性

Related Words

obedience服从,顺从,服从性,顺从性consonance共鸣,共鸣声,和声,协和observance观察,遵守,观测,观察力willingness愿意,愿意的,愿意接受,愿意接受的submission提交,递交,提交的文件consent同意,同意书,赞成,赞同assent赞成,允准,赞同,同意allegiance效忠,忠贞,忠心,忠诚acquiescence默许,默认,沉默resignation辞职,辞去职务,辞呈,辞职声明orthodoxy正统性,正统主义,正统观念,正统conventionality惯例,传统,习俗,习惯性docility温顺性,温顺,温顺度,柔顺性accord给予,洽洽,洽商,给予的likeness类似性,类似物,类似度,类似similarity相似性,类似性,相容性,相似度coherence连贯性,一致性,协调性,贯通性agreement协议,协定,協議,协议书congruity同义性,统一性,吻合度,吻合性affinity亲和力,亲和性,亲缘关系,亲和

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural con·form·i·ties.

    • : action in accord with prevailing social standards, attitudes, practices, etc.
    • : correspondence in form, nature, or character; agreement, congruity, or accordance.
    • : compliance or acquiescence; obedience.
    • : compliance with the usages of an established church, especially the Church of England.
    • : Geology. the relationship between adjacent conformable strata.Compare unconformity.

Synonyms & Antonyms

nouncorrespondence, harmony
Synonyms
consonance共鸣,共鸣声,和声,协和accord给予,洽洽,洽商,给予的affinity亲和力,亲和性,亲缘关系,亲和agreement协议,协定,協議,协议书coherence连贯性,一致性,协调性,贯通性conformance一致性,符合性,一贯性,合格congruity同义性,统一性,吻合度,吻合性consistency一致性,连贯性,浓度,统一性likeness类似性,类似物,类似度,类似resemblance相似性,相似,相似度,相似之处similarity相似性,类似性,相容性,相似度
nouncompliance
Synonyms
obedience服从,顺从,服从性,顺从性acquiescence默许,默认,沉默allegiance效忠,忠贞,忠心,忠诚assent赞成,允准,赞同,同意consent同意,同意书,赞成,赞同conventionality惯例,传统,习俗,习惯性docility温顺性,温顺,温顺度,柔顺性observance观察,遵守,观测,观察力orthodoxy正统性,正统主义,正统观念,正统resignation辞职,辞去职务,辞呈,辞职声明submission提交,递交,提交的文件willingness愿意,愿意的,愿意接受,愿意接受的

Examples

  • To Carlson, objectivity is conformity, and conformity is cowardice.

  • To move up through the ranks in law enforcement, a certain amount of conformity and unwillingness to rock the boat is required.

  • She wears a uniform without it becoming a statement of conformity.

  • It’s important to think carefully about the message, because there’s more than one type of conformity.

  • They should emphasize that sometimes conformity takes courage.

  • Ginsberg the ad man beats back against the conformity of the computer and is swallowed whole.

  • (See also this excellent article by Dr. Eric Grollman about gender conformity & gender non-conformity).

  • Funeral was about childhood and death; Neon Bible was about organized religion; The Suburbs was about community and conformity.

  • The most striking thing about the latter, after all, is its monolithic conformity.

  • The playground, especially among little boys, is a place of cowardice and conformity.

  • By a “single” or “one reading,” I mean a single careful perusal in conformity to the requirements of my System.

  • So that in conformity every Man may take great comfort in himself, and all Mankind live well with one another.

  • There was much to be said about occasional conformity, about toleration, about the relation between Church and State.

  • He pushed his conformity to what he considered the usages of the Primitive Church to the verge of eccentricity.

  • This was most probably, in many instances a mere unthinking conformity to ancient use and wont.

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