compliance

compliance
[kəmˈplʌɪəns]
noun
[mass noun]
  1. the action or fact of complying with a wish or command
    服从,遵从
    the ways in which the state maintains order and compliance.
    国家维持秩序和一致的方式。
    ■(compliance with)the state or fact of according with or meeting rules or standards
    依从,按照,遵照;符合
    all imports of timber are in compliance with regulations.
    全部木材进口均符合规定。
    ■unworthy or excessive acquiescence
    过分(或不当)的顺从,屈从;迁就
    the appalling compliance with government views shown by the commission.
    委员会所显示的对政府观点的惊人屈从。
  2. (Physics)the property of a material of undergoing elastic deformation or (of a gas) change in volume when subjected to an applied force. It is equal to the reciprocal of stiffness
    (物理)可塑性;柔量
    ■(Medicine)the ability of an organ to distend in response to applied pressure
    (医)可塑性;柔量
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