subservient

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  • adj.恭顺的；驯服的；谄媚的；卑躬屈膝的
  • Web屈从的；马屁精；有帮助的

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subservient
adj.
1.
~ (to sb/sth)
恭顺的；驯服的；谄媚的；卑躬屈膝的too willing to obey other people
The press was accused of being subservient to the government.
有人指责新闻界一味迎合政府。
2.
~ (to sth)
次要；从属于less important than sth else
The needs of individuals were subservient to those of the group as a whole.
个人的需要服从于整个集体的需要。

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AllAll,恭顺的恭顺的,驯服的驯服的,谄媚的谄媚的,卑躬屈膝的卑躬屈膝的,屈从的屈从的,马屁精马屁精,有帮助的有帮助的
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1.
" I reiterate , parliament is sovereign . This president shall be subservient to the parliament, " he said.
他说：“我重申，议会拥有主权。这届总统会服从议会。”
tā shuō : " wǒ chóng shēn , yì huì yōng yǒu zhǔ quán 。 zhè jiè zǒng tǒng huì fú cóng yì huì 。 "
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2.
But animals of this age do not easily become subservient to man, and a very firm hand must be employed in the early stages.
但这种年龄的象不容易顺从于人，因此在调驯的初期必须雇用相当成熟的老手。
dàn zhè zhǒng nián líng de xiàng bù róng yì shùn cóng yú rén , yīn cǐ zài diào xùn de chū qī bì xū gù yòng xiāng dāng chéng shú de lǎo shǒu 。
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3.
Being able to placate the surviving population and keep them subservient to a federal system would then involve plenty of handy oil and gas.
要抚慰幸存的公众，让他们服从联邦制度，就得有大量随手可得的石油和汽油。
yào fǔ wèi xìng cún de gōng zhòng , ràng tā men fú cóng lián bāng zhì dù , jiù de yǒu dà liàng suí shǒu kě dé de shí yóu hé qì yóu 。
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4.
and that our impatience to see our troops come home should be subservient to the needs of national security.
我们急于希望部队回家的想法应当服从于国家安全的需要。
wǒ men jí yú xī wàng bù duì huí jiā de xiǎng fǎ yīng dāng fú cóng yú guó jiā ān quán de xū yào 。
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5.
One, considerably older than the other two, with a well-kept beard, was the spokesman, though the others were in no way subservient to him.
其中一个比另外两个人年长得多，胡子修理得很好，他是发言人，尽管另外两个人绝不从属于他。
qí zhōng yī gè bǐ lìng wài liǎng gè rén nián zhǎng de duō , hú zi xiū lǐ de hěn hǎo , tā shì fā yán rén , jǐn guǎn lìng wài liǎng gè rén jué bù cóng shǔ yú tā 。
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6.
You are also continually bombarded by the media and other sources, to believe you are subservient to the dictates of the dark Ones.
你们也在持续地被媒体和其它来源信息轰炸，去相信你们愿意屈从于黑暗者们的命令。
nǐ men yě zài chí xù de bèi méi tǐ hé qí tā lái yuán xìn xī hōng zhà , qù xiāng xìn nǐ men yuàn yì qū cóng yú hēi àn zhě men de mìng lìng 。
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7.
The middle class is weak and ineffectual and tends to become dependent on and subservient to the ruling class .
中产阶级软弱无能，趋向依赖和屈服于统治阶级。
zhōng chǎn jiē jí ruǎn ruò wú néng , qū xiàng yī lài hé qū fú yú tǒng zhì jiē jí 。
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8.
The majority of men must be subservient to the machine.
大多数人不能不从属于机器。
dà duō shù rén bù néng bù cóng shǔ yú jī qì 。
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9.
To such figures, truth is always malleable, always subservient to political goals.
对这类人物来说，真相是可塑的，总是服从于政治目标。
duì zhè lèi rén wù lái shuō , zhēn xiàng shì kě sù de , zǒng shì fú cóng yú zhèng zhì mù biāo 。
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10.
Young body in his own thoughts are not mature stage always subservient to the primitive instinct.
年轻的身体在自己思想都不成熟的阶段时总是屈从于原始的本能。
nián qīng de shēn tǐ zài zì jǐ sī xiǎng dōu bù chéng shú de jiē duàn shí zǒng shì qū cóng yú yuán shǐ de běn néng 。
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