underling

名词 n.
中文释义
美 /ˈʌndɚlɪŋ/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A subordinate, or person of lesser rank or authority.
    — The fault, dear Brutus, is not in our stars, / But in ourselves, that we are underlings.
  2. A low, wretched person.

词形变化

underlings plural

词汇关系

近义词
superior
反义词
overling
相关词
groundling hireling

词源

From Middle English underling, from Old English underling. By surface analysis, under + -ling.
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