循规蹈矩的英文：
[Literal Meaning]
follow/rule/follow/rule
to follow rules, orders, etc. docilely
[解释]
循、蹈：遵循，按照。按照已有的规矩办事，不灵活。
[Explanation]
to observe all rules and regulations properly
[例子]
他是个非常循规蹈矩的人，不可能去冒这个险的。
[Example]
He is a person who observe all rules and regulations properly and will not take the risk.
[英文等价词]
to toe the line
keep on the rails
keep the rules
walk a chalk line
walk the chalk
- At the beginning of the new term, all the students conscientiously obeyed the rules of the school
所有的学生,在上学初期,都很循规蹈矩。 - The pastor tried hard,but unsuccessfully,to keep the boys to the straight and narrow path.
牧师竭力使男孩们循规蹈矩可是无效。 - prim and proper
一本正经的;循规蹈矩的 - Dot the i's and cross the t's
一点一划,循规蹈矩 - Prim and proper
循规蹈矩,拘谨有礼 - Her thoughts were staid and solemnly adapted to a condition
她的思想呆板，循规蹈矩地顺着环境。 - His spirits were always equable and he was an observant person
他的精神总是平稳的，并且他又是个循规蹈矩的人。 - We have got to the stage of keeping the rules and behaving properly to each other in daily life.
我们在日常生活中已经做到循规蹈矩，举止有仪。 - Does she count on suave bullying to keep the visitors in line?
他指望靠温和的威吓来使客人们循规蹈矩吗？ - "If moral behavior were simply following rules, we could program a computer to be moral"
道德行为如果只是循规蹈矩办事,我们就可以编制一套程序使电脑有道德