subjection
[s?b'd??k??n]
- n. 隸屬；服從；征服
英文詞源
- subjection (n.)
- late 14c., "obedience, submission; servitude, bondage; lordship, control," from Anglo-French subjectioun, Old French subjection "submission; subjugation; inferior condition; captivity" (12c., Modern French sujétion), from Latin subjectionem (nominative subjectio) "a putting under," noun of action from past participle stem of subicere (see subject (n.)).
雙語例句
- 1. What started as subjection by force soon became " voluntary servitude ".
- 這樣,最初的暴力征服很快就變成了 “ 甘受奴役 ”.
來自辭典例句
- 2. She revolved the'son Willoughby " through moods of stupefaction, contempt, revolt, subjection.
- 她以麻木 、 鄙夷 、 厭惡 、 屈從的心情反復默想著 “ 我的孩子威洛比 ”.
來自辭典例句
- 3. Women ought not to be in financial subjection to their husbands.
- 婦女在經濟上不應從屬于丈夫.
來自辭典例句
- 4. It is impossible nowadays to keep nations in subjection if they are striving for freedom.
- 當今,只要各民族為自由而奮斗,就不可能使他們屈服.
來自辭典例句
- 5. They construed the social contract as a pact of complete subjection to an absolute sovereign.
- 他們把社會契約看成是公民完全服從專制君主的條約.
來自辭典例句