submissively
US /səbˈmɪs.ɪv.li/
UK /səbˈmɪs.ɪv.li/
1.
顺从地, 恭顺地
in a way that shows a willingness to obey or yield to the authority of others
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The dog sat submissively at its owner's feet.
狗顺从地坐在主人的脚边。
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She nodded submissively, accepting the decision without argument.
她顺从地点了点头，毫无争议地接受了决定。