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in subjection to sth
表示处于受他人控制或支配的状态，多作表语或状语。
The people lived in subjection to their conquerors for generations.
这些人民世世代代生活在征服者的统治之下。
服从；屈从；隶属
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服从；屈从；隶属
forced submission to control by others
The people lived in subjection to their conquerors for generations.
这些人民世世代代生活在征服者的统治之下。
使某物受他物控制的行为。
The act of bringing something under the control of something else.
被征服或受支配的状态。
The state of being subjected.
The country suffered centuries of subjection to foreign rulers.
这个国家遭受了几个世纪以来对外国统治者的臣服。
She refused to live in subjection to her husband's wishes.
她拒绝生活在对其丈夫意愿的屈从之中。
The history book describes the subjection of the native peoples by the invaders.
这本历史书描述了入侵者征服原住民的过程。
表示处于受他人控制或支配的状态，多作表语或状语。
The people lived in subjection to their conquerors for generations.
这些人民世世代代生活在征服者的统治之下。
指征服或迫使屈从的行为，后接被征服或受控制的对象。
The subjection of the province was completed within a year.
对该省的征服在一年内完成。
主语为控制者，宾语为被控制者；keep 也可换成 hold，意思相近。
The dictator kept the citizens in subjection through constant surveillance.
独裁者通过持续监控使公民处于屈从状态。
Not this
The country was subjectioned by the invaders.
Use this
The country was subjected by the invaders.
subjection 是名词，不能作动词；表达“使服从、征服”应使用动词 subject，其过去分词是 subjected。
Not this
They held the people in subject to the ruler.
Use this
They held the people in subjection to the ruler.
介词 in 后需接名词，subjection 表示“隶属、受控制”的状态；subject 是形容词、名词或动词，不能作此意的名词，所以要用 subjection。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
处于从属/被征服地位
The minority groups were kept in subjection for decades.
少数群体数十年来一直处于被征服的地位。
使…处于隶属状态
The empire held many peoples in subjection.
帝国使许多民族处于隶属状态。
对…的屈从
His subjection to external pressure was obvious.
他对外部压力的屈从显而易见。
政治隶属
Political subjection often follows economic dependence.
政治隶属往往伴随经济依附。
完全征服
The invaders achieved complete subjection of the island.
入侵者完全征服了该岛。
使…处于从属/被征服状态
The colonial power held the local population in subjection for decades.
殖民势力使当地居民屈从了几十年。
使屈服；征服
The army finally reduced the rebellious province to subjection.
军队最终使叛乱省份屈服了。
受…支配；服从于
The citizens lived in subjection to the tyrant's will.
市民们生活在暴君意志的支配之下。
《妇女的屈从地位》——约翰·斯图尔特·密尔的著作，主张女性应享有平等权利。
Her essay examines the historical subjection of women in society.
她的文章探讨了社会中女性在历史上受屈从的地位。
人类成长与发展的历史，同时也就是新事物同旧事物可怕斗争的历史，是人类试图摆脱传统束缚和屈从于权威的努力的历史。——埃玛·戈德曼
The colonial people lived in subjection for centuries.
殖民地人民几个世纪以来生活在屈从之中。
Use subjection naturally, then get feedback on meaning, tone, grammar, and phrasing.
Revisit a common error or keep this word in your review list.
subject是“臣民”，加-ion变成“征服/隶属”：臣民被征服，只能服从。
语域：formal 常见场景：historical writing、political analysis、legal discourse subjection 是正式用词，多出现在历史、政治或法律等书面语境中，既可指“征服/压制”的动作，也可指“服从/隶属”的状态。日常口语中较少使用。
injection、rejection、dejection、objection、projection 都以 dʒekʃən 结尾，与 subjection 押韵；拼写上也共享 -jection。注意 subject 拼写相近，但名词读作 ˈsʌbdʒɪkt，与 subjection 不押韵。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.