compliant
adj
~ (with sb/sth) (usu derog 通常作贬义) (too) willing to comply (with other people, with rules, etc) (对於他人、 规章等)(过於)顺从的, 百依百顺的, 惟命是听的
The Government, compliant as ever, gave in to their demands. 政府同往常一样唯唯诺诺, 对他们的要求作出让步.
In the nineteenth century, a novelist would bring his story to a conclusion by presenting his readers with a series of coincidences -- most of them wildly improbable.