Word · Frequency #13005
subordination
从属；隶属；下级地位
核心释义
医学术语中亦指附属、从属。
the state of being subordinate or secondary to something else
- 1.
将某人或某物置于从属地位或归类为从属的过程。
The process of making or classing (something or somebody) as subordinate.
- 2.
从属状态
the state of being subordinate to something
- 3.
从属的性质；等级或地位较低。
The property of being subordinate; inferiority of rank or position.
- 4.
从属或低级语义关系
the semantic relation of being subordinate or belonging to a lower rank or class
- 5.
对上级(如上级军官)适当服从的品质；作为等级组织中纪律体系原则的服从品质。
The quality of being properly obedient to a superior (as a superior officer); this quality as a systemic principle of discipline within a hierarchical organization.
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修饰关系
the grammatical relation of a modifying word or phrase to its head
将某人或某物置于从属地位或归类为从属的过程。；从属状态；从属的性质；等级或地位较低。；从属或低级语义关系；对上级(如上级军官)适当服从的品质；作为等级组织中纪律体系原则的服从品质。
用法In use
In many families, children's subordination to their parents is considered normal.
用法提示：此句中 subordination 为名词，表示‘从属、隶属’的状态。
She disliked the subordination that came with her new job title.
用法提示：此处 subordination 为名词，指‘从属地位’。
The coach demanded the players' complete subordination to the team's rules.
用法提示：此处 subordination 为名词，表示‘服从、隶属’的状态。
subordination of X to Y
X为从属者，Y为居于主导地位者；这是表达从属关系最常用的结构。
The subordination of personal ambitions to team goals is essential for success.
个人抱负对团队目标的服从是成功的关键。
subordination to Y
直接跟介词to，强调对某人或某机构的从属关系。其前常用物主代词或所有格。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- subordination to authority
- 服从权威；对权威的从属
- Strict subordination to authority is expected in the armed forces.军队中要求严格服从权威。
- gender subordination
- 性别从属（地位）
- The researchers studied gender subordination in family businesses.研究人员研究了家族企业中的性别从属现象。
- racial subordination
- 种族从属（地位）
- The policy was designed to maintain racial subordination.这项政策旨在维持种族从属地位。
- total subordination
- 完全从属；绝对服从
- The dictator demanded total subordination of the press.独裁者要求新闻界完全从属。
- subordination of personal interests
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
联想 sub（在下）+ ordination（排列）：把某人排在下面，即 subordinate 从属的状态。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域：formal 常见场景：formal writing、organizational hierarchy、academic discussion 该词比较常见于正式或书面语境，如组织架构、政治或学术讨论，表示从属或下级状态。日常口语中较少单独使用。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
这些词都和 subordination 押韵：重读元音均为 /eɪ/，后面都接 /ʃən/（如 -ation/-ization 后缀）。注意形近词 subordinate /səˈbɔːrdɪnət/（名词/形容词，重音在第二音节，结尾 /ət/）和 subordinating /səˈbɔːrdəneɪtɪŋ/（现在分词，结尾 /eɪtɪŋ/）发音不同，别混淆。
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