subordination
UK/sə,bɔːdɪ'neɪʃn/US/sә.bɒ:di'neiʃәn/
C2
释义
n.
The state of being under the authority or control of another; the act of placing someone or something in a lower rank
从属（状态）；服从；使处于下级地位
n.
In grammar, the linking of a clause to a main clause so that it depends on it
（语法）从属关系，主从结构
词根拆分
词根派生sub-（在下）+ ordin（次序、等级）+ -ation = "在等级次序中放到下面"。subordinate 就是把某人排在你之下，subordination 即这种下级地位或把它强加于人的行为。
词根 order 还连着 34 个词常用搭配
- 1.subordination of interests利益的从属
- 2.hierarchical subordination等级从属关系
- 3.grammatical subordination语法从属关系
- 4.debt subordination债务次级关系
例句
- 1.
Military discipline depends on the strict subordination of soldiers to their officers.
军队纪律依赖于士兵对长官的严格服从。
- 2.
The contract demands the subordination of personal interests to the company's goals.
合同要求把个人利益置于公司目标之下。
- 3.
Grammar teachers explain subordination using words like 'because' and 'although'.
语法老师用 because、although 这类词来讲解从属关系。