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Từ điển Oxford Advanced Learner 8th
servile
ser·vile BrE [ˈsɜːvaɪl] NAmE [ˈsɜːrvl] NAmE [ˈsɜːvaɪl] adjective (disapproving) wanting too much to please sb and obey them Syn: fawning •Parents have no right to demand servile obedience from their children. Derived Word: ↑servility Word Origin: [servile servility] late Middle English (in the sense ‘suitable for a slave or for the working class’): from Latin servilis, from servus ‘slave’.
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