submissiveness
UK/səb'misivnis/US
A1
释义
n.
The tendency to yield to others' authority or will
顺从，服从
词根拆分
词根派生submissive在...下面，次级
+
-ness送，投，发
=submissiveness
submissive + -ness（性质）="顺从的特质"。
常用搭配
- 1.show submissiveness表现出顺从
- 2.cultural submissiveness文化上的顺从
- 3.[excessive submissiveness]过度顺从
- 4.demand submissiveness要求服从
例句
- 1.
Her submissiveness was mistaken for weakness.
她的顺从被误认为软弱。