| 词汇 | subject |
| 释义 | subject (adjective) subject (verb) subject 4 ENTRIES FOUND: subject (noun) subject (adjective) subject (verb) subject matter (noun) 1 subject /ˈsʌbʤɪkt/ noun plural subjects 1 subject /ˈsʌbʤɪkt/ noun plural subjects Learner's definition of SUBJECT [count] 1 : the person or thing that is being discussed or described : topic主题；题材；话题 The new museum is the subject of an article in today's paper.新博物馆是今天报纸上一篇文章的主题。 Death is a difficult subject that few people like to talk about.死亡是几乎无人愿意谈论的难题。 I need to break the news to her, but I'm not sure how to bring up the subject.我需要告诉她这个消息，但不知道该如何提起话题。 If you're interested in linguistics, I know an excellent book on the/that subject.如果你对语言学感兴趣，我知道有一本极好的关于这个主题的书。 an excellent book on the subject of linguistics关于语言学的佳作 While we're on the subject of [=talking about] work, have you met the new boss?既然我们谈到了工作的事，你见过新老板了吗？ Every time I talk to her, we seem to get on/onto the subject of work. [=we start talking about work]每次我和她说话，似乎都会谈到工作。 These meetings would be much shorter if we could keep him from getting off the subject.要是我们能使他不跑题，这些会议就会短得多。 I didn't want to talk about work, so I changed the subject. [=started a new topic of conversation]我不想谈工作，所以就换了个话题。 When he started getting upset, I dropped the subject. [=stopped talking about that topic]当他开始感觉不安时，我不再谈这个话题了。 The morality of capital punishment is a frequent subject of/for debate.死刑的道德性是常见的辩论话题。 2 : an area of knowledge that is studied in school学科；科目 Chemistry was my favorite subject in high school.化学是我上高中时最喜欢的学科。 The classes cover a variety of subject areas, including mathematics and English.课程涵盖多种科目，包括数学和英语。 3 : a person or thing that is being dealt with in a particular way（涉及的）对象 — + of He was the subject of a criminal investigation. [=he was investigated to find out if he had committed a crime]他是刑事侦查的对象。 She was the subject of a lawsuit.她是诉讼对象。 4 : someone or something that is shown in a photograph, painting, etc.（拍摄、绘画等的）主题，题材，表现对象 Love between a mother and child is the subject of many of her paintings.母亲和孩子之间的爱是她很多画作的主题。 The photographer's principal subjects were poor immigrant workers.这位摄影师的主要拍摄对象是贫穷的移民工人。 What kind of exposure should I use for a dark subject on a light background?我该采用哪种曝光模式来拍摄浅色背景下的深色物体？ 5 : a person or animal that is used in an experiment, study, etc.（实验、研究等的）对象 Each subject was asked to fill out a questionnaire.每位测试者都被要求填写问卷。 The hospital is recruiting test subjects for the study.医院正在为这项研究招募实验对象。 6 grammar : a noun, noun phrase, or pronoun that performs the action of a verb in a sentence主语 In English, the subject goes before the verb and the object comes after.英语中，主语放在动词前，宾语跟在动词后。 “He” is the subject (of the verb “kissed”) in the sentence “He kissed me.”在He kissed me句中，he是（动词kissed的）主语。 — compare object 7 : a person who lives in a country that is ruled by a king or queen : a citizen of a monarchy（君主制国家的）国民，臣民 British subjects英国国民 2 subject /ˈsʌbʤɪkt/ adjective 2 subject /ˈsʌbʤɪkt/ adjective Learner's definition of SUBJECT : under the control of a ruler被统治的 subject peoples被统治的各民族 — often + to They were subject to the emperor.他们受皇帝统治。 subject to 1 : affected by or possibly affected by (something)受…影响的；可能受…影响的 Clothing purchases over $200 are subject to tax. [=tax must be paid on clothing purchases over $200]购买服装达200美元以上要交税。 Anyone caught trespassing is subject to a $500 fine. [=anyone caught trespassing will have to pay a $500 fine]擅自进入者一经发现就要交纳500美元的罚款。 The firm is subject to state law.公司必须遵守州的法律。 The schedule is tentative and subject to change. [=the schedule may be changed at a later date]日程安排暂定如此，可能更改。 2 : likely to do, have, or suffer from (something) : prone可能会遭受到… My cousin is subject to panic attacks.我堂兄可能会恐慌发作。 I'd rather not live in an area that is subject to flooding. [=an area where floods occur]我不愿住在可能发生洪灾的地方。 3 : dependent on something else to happen or be true取决于；视…而定 The sale of the property is subject to approval by the city council. [=the property cannot be sold unless the city council approves the sale]出售这块地产要经市议会批准。 All rooms are just $100 a night, subject to availability.只要有空客房，所有房间都是每晚只收100美元。 3 subject /səbˈʤɛkt/ verb subjects; subjected; subjecting 3 subject /səbˈʤɛkt/ verb subjects; subjected; subjecting Learner's definition of SUBJECT subject to [phrasal verb] 1 subject (someone or something) to (something) : to cause or force (someone or something) to experience (something harmful, unpleasant, etc.)使经受；使遭受 They are suspected of subjecting their children to abuse. [=of abusing their children]他们被怀疑虐待自己的孩子。 The test involved subjecting the sample to intense heat.此测试包括让样本经受高温检验。 — often used as (be) subjected to常用作(be) subjected to The prisoners were subjected to torture.囚犯们遭受了折磨。 During the hurricane, many buildings were subjected to [=many buildings experienced] 100 mile-per-hour winds.飓风来时，很多建筑得经受时速100英里的大风的冲击。 No one should have to be subjected to my uncle's bad jokes.没有人必须得忍受我叔叔的那些烂笑话。 His argument was subjected to careful analysis. [=was carefully analyzed]他的论据经过了仔细分析。 2 : to bring (someone or something) under (your control or rule)使臣服；使顺从；征服 He subjected her to his will. [=he forced her to do what he wanted her to do]他迫使她听从他的意愿。 Alexander the Great subjected much of Europe and Asia to his rule.亚历山大大帝征服了欧亚很多地区。 — subjection /səbˈʤɛkʃən/ noun, formal [noncount] the prisoners' subjection to torture囚犯们所受的折磨 The tyrant kept the people in subjection.暴君强迫人们屈从其统治。 |
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