subservient 详细解释

subservient

[səb'sə:viənt]

adj.卑屈的, 奉承的, 次要的,从属的

词形变化

副词: subserviently | 名词: subservience |

词义辨析

同义参见:

obedient  dependent  acquiescent  conformable  compliant  relative  

反义参见:

chief  overbearing  

英英释义

形容词 subservient:

compliant and obedient to authority-G. B. Shaw

serving or acting as a means or aid

同义词:implemental, instrumental

abjectly submissive; characteristic of a slave or servant

同义词:slavish, submissive

补充

subservientsubservient英:[səbˈsə:viənt] 美:[səbˈsɚviənt]adj.1.毕恭毕敬的; 低声下气的, 恭顺的2.次要的; 从属的

例句

1. He is only attracted to subservient women.他只喜欢恭顺的女子。 2. She is expected to be subservient to her uncle.她应该听伯伯的话。 3. Economic systems became subservient to social objectives.经济制度变成了社会目标的附庸。 4. she was subservient to her parents.她对父母百依百顺。 5. the theory makes freedom subservient to control.这种理论使自由从属于控制。 6. the whole narration is subservient to the moral plan of exemplifying twelve virtues in twelve knights.整个叙述都是为了实现道德教育的计划,即阐明体现在12位骑士身上的12种美德。 7. She left her first husband because he wanted a subservient [=submissive] wife.她离开了自己的第一任丈夫,因为那个人想要一个恭顺的妻子。 8. She refused to take/accept/play a subservient role in their marriage.她拒绝在他们的婚姻中充当/担任/扮演一个卑躬屈膝的角色。 9. She refused to be subservient to her husband.她拒绝屈从于她的丈夫。 10. He believes that rights of individuals should be subservient to the rights of society as a whole.他认为个人权利应该服从于整个社会的权利。