单词 | subordinant |
释义 | subordinantadj. Belonging to a lower rank, grade, class, or order; of lesser or secondary importance; subordinate. ΘΚΠ the mind > goodness and badness > inferiority or baseness > [adjective] > subordinate collateralc1374 subalternate?a1425 subalternal1483 subaltern1578 subordinate1620 subordinatinga1635 subordinated1640 subalternated1659 subordinant1678 second line1797 subdominant1826 1678 J. Brown Hist. Indulgence 63 No Orthodox Anti-Erastian Divine will say, that Ministers, as such, are so subordinant unto the Supreme Magistrat, as other inferiour Magistrates are. 1697 J. Sergeant Solid Philos. 458 Each of the Subordinant Sciences deduces Conclusions about its Proper Object. 1719 J. Adams Snake in Grass 36 There are two Ends in Duties, one supreme and ultimate, viz. The glorifying of God... Another secondary and subordinante, the Good and Benefit of our selves. 1783 New Hist. Scotl. I. xix. 344 Subordinant to the deys are officers, both military and civil. 1865 Cincinnati Lancet & Observer Feb. 112 I would rather be a private in the ranks than be compelled to be subordinant to some of these medical officers. 1881 ‘A. Cotton’ That's Talk xv. 254 Money..must be..the dominant influence among all other and subordinant influences. 1916 N.Y. Times Current Hist. European War Jan. 748/2 England and Germany are to me the great riddle of this war. Everything else is to me subordinant. 1993 Behavioral Ecol. & Sociobiol. 32 188/1 Artificial restoration of the tail to subordinant tailless males of Uta stansburiana did not restore social status. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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