- (使有条理次序) arrange; put in order:
Set the boat in order.
把船顺过来。
This essay needs polishing.
这篇文章还得顺一顺。
- (适合;如意) be suitable; be agreeable:
not fall in with his wishes
不顺他的意
- (趁便) take the opportunity to:
I avail myself of this opportunity to renew to you the assurances of my highest consideration.
顺致最崇高的敬意。
- (顺从) obey; yield to; act in submission to:
docile and obedient; all obedience;
百依百顺
We can't always humour the child the way we do.
不能总是顺着孩子。