subservient
[səbˈsɜ:rviənt]
adj.
卑躬屈节的;
有帮助的;
充当下手的;
马屁精;
例句:
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She is expected to be subservient to her uncle.
她被要求对叔叔恭敬顺从。
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The woman's needs are seen as subservient to the group interest.
妇女的需求被认为要服从团体的利益。
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The press was accused of being subservient to the government.
有人指责新闻界一味迎合政府的旨意。
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His efforts were seconded by a somewhat subservient parliament.
来自W. Stubbs
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Biological evolution is subservient to a pleasure principle.
来自SA
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Even this envoy was subservient to the Coalition.
来自NEWYORKER