单词 | subaltern |
释义 | Word Frequency subaltern(ˈsʌbəltən) noun 1. a commissioned officer below the rank of captain in certain armies, esp the British 2. a person of inferior rank or position 3. logic a. the relation of one proposition to another when the first is implied by the second, esp the relation of a particular to a universal proposition b. (as modifier) a subaltern relation adjective 4. of inferior position or rank Word origin C16: from Late Latin subalternus, from Latin sub- + alternus alternate, from alter the other |
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