subjection
UK/səb'dʒɛkʃən/US/sәb'dʒekʃәn/
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释义
n.
The act of bringing someone under control or forcing them to undergo something; the state of being so controlled.
征服；使服从；被支配
词根拆分
词根派生sub-（在下）+ ject（投掷）+ -ion = 投到下方的行为。与 rejection / objection 不同，指征服或被支配，常用于历史语境（被征服民族的 subjection）。
词根 ject 还连着 54 个词常用搭配
- 1.in subjection to臣服于
- 2.political subjection政治压制
- 3.[complete subjection]完全臣服
- 4.subjection of a people对一个民族的征服
例句
- 1.
The subjection of indigenous peoples was a tragedy of colonialism.
原住民的被征服是殖民主义的悲剧。