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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 se·qua·cious /sɪˈkweʃəs/
 (a.)盲從的,卑賤的,合于邏輯的

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Se·qua·cious a.
 1. Inclined to follow a leader; following; attendant.
 Trees uprooted left their place,
 Sequacious of the lyre.   --Dryden.
 2. Hence, ductile; malleable; pliant; manageable.
    In the greater bodies the forge was easy, the matter being ductile and sequacious.   --Ray.
 3. Having or observing logical sequence; logically consistent and rigorous; consecutive in development or transition of thought.
    The scheme of pantheistic omniscience so prevalent among the sequacious thinkers of the day.   --Sir W. Hamilton.
    Milton was not an extensive or discursive thinker, as Shakespeare was; for the motions of his mind were slow, solemn, and sequacious, like those of the planets.   --De Quincey.