听命 meaning in English
take orders from; be at sb.'s command
Examples
- The south also paid little obedience .
南方也很不愿意俯首听命。 - Massachusetts was not amenable to those who did not share the majority's convictions about, right and wrong .
马萨诸塞州人不会听命于那些在是非问题上不站在多数意见一边的人。 - This purpose can only be fully achieved by a world-state, without which international relations can not be made subject to law .
这个目标只有通过一个世界性的国家才能得到充分的成功,没有这样一个国家,国际关系是不会听命于法律的。 - And i told you i don ' t have to take orders from you
我告诉过你,我并不听命于你