subservient

名词 n. 形容词 adj.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A person who is subservient to another; a subordinate.
    — James Harrison, the tenant, was one of his subservients, chosen by him in consequence of his austere piety, and great influence with his sect […]
形容词 adj.
  1. Useful in an inferior capacity.
  2. Obsequiously submissive.
    — Sansa takes her place as ruler of the North, a free and independent land no longer subservient to anywhere else. And Arya does what she’s always done best: Make her own way, literally leaving everything she knows behind to see what’s over the next horizon.

词形变化

more subservient comparative most subservient superlative subservients plural

词源

词源 1
From Latin subserviens, present active of subservio (“to serve under”).
词源 2
From Latin subserviens, present active of subservio (“to serve under”).
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