英语词汇“subordination”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

sub•or•di•nate adj., n., v., -nat•ed, -nat•ing.
adj.

being in a lower order or rank:He had to accept a subordinate post in the new administration.
of less importance;
secondary:In some colleges teaching is considered subordinate to publications.
Grammaracting as a modifier in a grammatical construction, as when I finished in They were glad when I finished.

n. [countable]

a subordinate person or thing:He's a subordinate to the district attorney.

v. [~ + object (+ to)]

to place in a lower order or rank;
make secondary:He subordinated his desires for wealth to the opportunity to spend time with his family.

sub•or•di•na•tion n. [uncountable]See -ord-.

sub•or•di•nate adj., n., v., -nat•ed, -nat•ing.
adj.

placed in or belonging to a lower order or rank.
of less importance;
secondary.
subject to or under the authority of a superior.
subservient or inferior.
subject;
dependent.
Grammar
- acting as a modifier, as when I finished, which is subordinate to They were glad in They were glad when I finished.
- noting or pertaining to a subordinating conjunction.
[Obs.]submissive.

a subordinate person or thing.

v.t.

to place in a lower order or rank.
to make secondary (usually fol. by to):to subordinate work to pleasure.
to make subject, subservient, or dependent (usually fol. by to):to subordinate passion to reason.

Medieval Latin subōrdinātus past participle of subōrdināre to subordinate, equivalent. to Latin sub- sub- + ōrdin- (stem of ōrdō) rank, order + -ātus -ate¹
late Middle English (adjective, adjectival) 1425–75

sub•or′di•nate•ly, adv.
sub•or′di•nate•ness, n.
sub•or′di•na′tion, sub•or•di•na•cy n. sub•or•di•na•tive adj.

2.See corresponding entry in Unabridged ancillary.
8.See corresponding entry in Unabridged inferior, subject.
9.See corresponding entry in Unabridged lower, reduce.

2.See corresponding entry in Unabridged superior; primary.

单词	subordination
释义	WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 sub•or•di•nate /adj., n.* səˈbɔrdənɪt; v. -dəˌneɪt/USA pronunciation* adj., n., v., -nat•ed, -nat•ing. adj. being in a lower order or rank:He had to accept a subordinate post in the new administration. of less importance; secondary:In some colleges teaching is considered subordinate to publications. Grammaracting as a modifier in a grammatical construction, as when I finished in They were glad when I finished. n. [countable] a subordinate person or thing:He's a subordinate to the district attorney. v. [~ + object (+ to)] to place in a lower order or rank; make secondary:He subordinated his desires for wealth to the opportunity to spend time with his family. sub•or•di•na•tion /səˌbɔrdəˈneɪʃən/USA pronunciation n. [uncountable]See -ord-. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 sub•or•di•nate (adj., n. sə bôr′dn it;v. sə bôr′dn āt′),USA pronunciation adj., n., v., -nat•ed, -nat•ing. adj. placed in or belonging to a lower order or rank. of less importance; secondary. subject to or under the authority of a superior. subservient or inferior. subject; dependent. Grammar acting as a modifier, as when I finished, which is subordinate to They were glad in They were glad when I finished. noting or pertaining to a subordinating conjunction. [Obs.]submissive. n. a subordinate person or thing. v.t. to place in a lower order or rank. to make secondary (usually fol. by to):to subordinate work to pleasure. to make subject, subservient, or dependent (usually fol. by to):to subordinate passion to reason. Medieval Latin subōrdinātus past participle of subōrdināre to subordinate, equivalent. to Latin sub- sub- + ōrdin- (stem of ōrdō) rank, order + -ātus -ate¹ late Middle English (adjective, adjectival) 1425–75 sub•or′di•nate•ly, adv. sub•or′di•nate•ness, n. sub•or′di•na′tion, sub•or•di•na•cy (sə bôr′dn ə sē),USA pronunciation n. sub•or•di•na•tive (sə bôr′dn ā′tiv, -bôr′dn ə-),USA pronunciation adj. 2.See corresponding entry in Unabridged ancillary. 8.See corresponding entry in Unabridged inferior, subject. 9.See corresponding entry in Unabridged lower, reduce. 2.See corresponding entry in Unabridged superior; primary.
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