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subject

noun
 OPAL WOPAL S
🔊/ˈsʌbdʒɪkt/, 🔊/ˈsʌbdʒekt/
🔊/ˈsʌbdʒɪkt/, 🔊/ˈsʌbdʒekt/
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    of conversation/book谈话；书籍

  1.  
     a thing or person that is being discussed, described or dealt with主题；题目；话题；题材；问题
    • subject of something Walker's work has been the subject of much debate.沃克的工作一直是许多辩论的主题。
    • a subject of discussion/conversation讨论/对话主题
    • Nelson Mandela is the subject of a new biography.纳尔逊 · 曼德拉是一本新传记的传主。🔊🔊
    • The incident is currently the subject of a police investigation.该事件目前是警方调查的主题。
    • on a/the subject books on many different subjects题材广泛的各种书籍
    • I have nothing more to say on the subject.关于这个问题，我再没有要说的了。🔊🔊
    • on the subject of something a magazine article on the subject of space travel一篇谈航天旅行的杂志文章
    • How did we get onto the subject of marriage?我们怎么谈到婚姻问题上了？🔊🔊
    • I wish you'd change the subject (= talk about something else).我希望你换个话题。🔊🔊
    • We seem to have got off the subject we're meant to be discussing.我们似乎偏离了应当讨论的题目。🔊🔊
    • a subject for debate/discussion辩论/讨论的主题
    • The university runs a wide range of research programmes in different subject areas.该大学在不同学科领域开展广泛的研究计划。
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    • The new police authority has been the subject of intense political debate.新的警察机关一直是激烈的政治辩论的主题。
    • Can we talk about a more cheerful subject?咱们谈点儿高兴的话题好吗？
    • Each candidate has to speak for three minutes on her chosen subject.每位候选人必须就自己选择的主题作 3 分钟演讲。
    • Getting back to the subject of heating, has anyone got any suggestions for improvements?回到供暖这个话题上，谁有什么改进的建议吗？
    • I don't wish to discuss it any further—the subject is closed.我不想再讨论了，这个话题已经结束了。
    • I wasn't quite sure how to deal with the delicate subject of money.对于怎样处理金钱这种敏感话题，我心里没底。
    • I wish he'd stick to the subject rather than telling us his boring stories.我希望他紧扣主题，而不要给我们讲他那些乏味的故事。
    • Let's drop the subject since we don't seem to be able to agree.既然看来难以达成一致，咱们还是停止谈论这个话题吧。
    • Once he gets onto his pet subject there's no stopping him.一旦谈起自己喜爱的话题，他就滔滔不绝。
    • She was supposed to be speaking about sales figures, but she kept wandering off the subject.她本该谈论销售数字，但她老是跑题。
    • The subject of gambling has come up several times recently.赌博这个话题最近出现了好几次。
    • This chapter deals with a very serious subject.本章涉及的是一个极为严肃的主题。
    • We discussed a wide range of subjects.我们讨论了一系列广泛的话题。
    • We touched briefly on the subject.我们略提了一下这个话题。
    • We want to have a fresh look at the difficult subject of corporate fraud.我们想从新的角度探讨一下公司欺诈这个棘手的话题。
    • This issue has been a subject of public debate for years.多年来，这个问题一直是公众辩论的主题。
    • While we're on the subject of the theatre, has anyone been to see the new show?说到戏剧，有谁去看过新演出了吗？
    • Work is a taboo subject when we go out for dinner.出去吃饭时我们禁谈工作。
    • books on such diverse subjects as trains and ancient sculpture火车、古代雕塑等不同题材的书籍
    • Don't keep changing the subject.不要总是改变话题。
    • I know very little about the subject.我对这个主题知之甚少。
    • This is a very sensitive subject for the government.对于政府来说，这是一个非常敏感的主题。
    • The company has been the subject of two investigations by the association.该公司已成为该协会的两次调查的对象。
    • This will be a subject of ongoing discussion for many more months.这将是未来几个月持续讨论的主题。
    • He decided to broach the subject with his mother.他决定和他的母亲一起探讨这个问题。
    • This is a well-made film that tackles an important subject.这是一部精心制作的影片，涉及一个重要主题。
    • He has no clear views on the subject.他对这个问题没有明确的看法。
    • She knows a lot about horses, and has written a book on the subject.她对马匹非常了解，并且已经写了一本书。
    • The proposed development looks likely to be the subject of a public inquiry.拟议的开发可能会成为公众调查的主题。
    Topics Languagea1
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • big
    • complex
    • complicated
    • …
    verb + subject
    • cover
    • debate
    • discuss
    • …
    subject + verb
    • arise
    • come up
    • range from something to something
    • …
    subject + noun
    • matter
    preposition
    • on a/​the subject
    • subject of
    phrases
    • a range of subjects
    • a variety of subjects
    See full entry
    2.

    at school/college学校

  2.  
     an area of knowledge studied in a school, college, etc.学科；科目；课程
    • Biology is my favourite subject.生物是我最喜欢的学科。🔊🔊
    • Which subjects are you studying?您正在学习哪些学科？
    • The college offers a wide range of subjects.该学院提供广泛的科目。
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    • He did well in every subject.他每门课都学得很好。
    • His unusual choice of subjects made it harder to find a job.他选的专业太偏了，导致工作比较难找。
    • internet courses on diverse subjects ranging from nursing to computers互联网课程涵盖从护理到计算机的各种主题
    • She was disappointed to fail in two of her four subjects.4 门课程中有 2 门不及格，她很失望。
    • Students are free to drop the subject at age 14.14 岁时，学生可任意退选该课程。
    • The department offers seven different subjects in all.系里总共开设 7 门课程。
    • What subjects are you taking at A level?你选了高级证书考试什么科目？
    • The core subjects are English, maths and science.主课是英语、数学和自然科学。
    • The school teaches academic subjects, music, drama and sport.学校教授学术课程，音乐，戏剧和体育。
    • Subjects covered on the course include soil, botany and plant species.该课程涵盖的主题包括土壤，植物学和植物物种。
    • I am more comfortable teaching certain subject areas than others.我比其他人更愿意教某些学科领域。
    Topics Educationa1
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • difficult
    • easy
    • compulsory
    • …
    verb + subject
    • take
    • offer
    • choose
    • …
    subject + noun
    • area
    preposition
    • in a/​the subject
    phrases
    • a choice of subject
    • a choice of subjects
    • a range of subjects
    • …
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    3.

    of picture/photograph绘画；摄影

  3. a person or thing that is the main feature of a picture or photograph, or that a work of art is based on表现对象；绘画（或拍摄）题材
    • Focus the camera on the subject.把相机的焦距调到被拍对象上。🔊🔊
    • Classical landscapes were a popular subject with many 18th century painters.古典风景画是 18 世纪许多画家所喜欢用的题材。🔊🔊
    4.

    of experiment实验

  4. a person or thing being used to study something, especially in an experiment接受试验者；实验对象
    • We need male subjects between the ages of 18 and 25 for the experiment.我们需要 18 至 25 岁之间的男性来接受试验。🔊🔊
    Extra Examples
    • research on human subjects对人类受试者的研究
    • None of the study subjects altered his or her diet in any other way.研究对象均未以任何其他方式改变饮食。
    Topics Scientific researchc1

    5. grammar语法

  5. a noun, noun phrase or pronoun representing the person or thing that performs the action of the verb (I in I sat down.), about which something is stated (the house in the house is very old) or, in a passive sentence, that is affected by the action of the verb (the tree in the tree was blown down in the storm) 主语compare object, predicate
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    6.

    of country国家

  6. a person who belongs to a particular country, especially one with a king or queen（尤指君主制国家的）国民，臣民
    • a British subject英国国民
    • The prince had to tax his subjects heavily to raise money for the war.国王不得不对他的臣民征重税来为战争筹款。
    compare citizen (1)
    7. Word OriginMiddle English (in the sense ‘(person) owing obedience’): from Old French suget, from Latin subjectus ‘brought under’, past participle of subicere, from sub- ‘under’ + jacere ‘throw’. Senses relating to philosophy, logic, and grammar are derived ultimately from Aristotle's use of to hupokeimenon meaning ‘material from which things are made’ and ‘subject of attributes and predicates’.
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subject

adjective
 OPAL WOPAL S
🔊/ˈsʌbdʒɪkt/, 🔊/ˈsʌbdʒekt/
🔊/ˈsʌbdʒɪkt/, 🔊/ˈsʌbdʒekt/
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  1.  
     subject to something likely to be affected by something, especially something bad可能受…影响的；易遭受…的
    • At this stage these are proposals and are still subject to change.在这个阶段，这些只是提议，仍然可以更改。
    • The rent is subject to review every five years.租金每五年检讨一次。
    • Flights are subject to delay because of the fog.由于有雾，航班可能延误。🔊🔊
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    • His illness left him subject to asthma attacks.他的病使他容易哮喘发作。
    • Smokers are more subject to heart attacks than non-smokers.吸烟者比不吸烟者更容易患心脏病。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs
    • be
    • seem
    • become
    • …
    adverb
    • particularly
    • frequently
    • increasingly
    • …
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  2.  
     subject to something depending on something in order to be completed or agreed取决于；视…而定
    • The article is ready to publish, subject to your approval.那篇文章准备好了，可以发表，就等你批准了。🔊🔊
    • The offer is subject to certain conditions.此项优惠受制于某些条件。
    • We are now in the process of agreeing a sale, subject to contract.我们现在正在按照合同约定出售。
    • All the holidays on offer are subject to availability.所有拟订的度假行程，须能成行始可确定。🔊🔊
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs
    • be
    • seem
    • become
    • …
    adverb
    • particularly
    • frequently
    • increasingly
    • …
    See full entry
  3.  
     subject to something/somebody under the authority of something/somebody受…支配；服从于
    • As a diplomat, he is not subject to local laws.作为外交官，他不受当地法律的约束。
    • All nuclear installations are subject to international safeguards.一切核设施均须执行国际防护措施。🔊🔊
    • Everyone was entirely subject to the whim of the Sultan.所有人都完全听命于苏丹，由着他随心所欲。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs
    • be
    • become
    • remain
    • …
    adverb
    • entirely
    • directly
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  4. [only before noun] controlled by the government of another country受异族统治的；臣服的
    • subject peoples被他国统治的民族
    5. Word OriginMiddle English (in the sense ‘(person) owing obedience’): from Old French suget, from Latin subjectus ‘brought under’, past participle of subicere, from sub- ‘under’ + jacere ‘throw’. Senses relating to philosophy, logic, and grammar are derived ultimately from Aristotle's use of to hupokeimenon meaning ‘material from which things are made’ and ‘subject of attributes and predicates’.

subject

verb
OPAL W
🔊/səbˈdʒekt/
🔊/səbˈdʒekt/
 (formal)
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they subject
🔊/səbˈdʒekt/
🔊/səbˈdʒekt/
he / she / it subjects
🔊/səbˈdʒekts/
🔊/səbˈdʒekts/
past simple subjected
🔊/səbˈdʒektɪd/
🔊/səbˈdʒektɪd/
past participle subjected
🔊/səbˈdʒektɪd/
🔊/səbˈdʒektɪd/
-ing form subjecting
🔊/səbˈdʒektɪŋ/
🔊/səbˈdʒektɪŋ/
Phrasal Verbs
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  1. subject something (to something) to bring a country or group of people under your control, especially by using force使臣服；使顺从；（尤指）压服
    • The Roman Empire subjected most of Europe to its rule.罗马帝国把欧洲多数地区置于自己的统治之下。🔊🔊
    Word OriginMiddle English (in the sense ‘(person) owing obedience’): from Old French suget, from Latin subjectus ‘brought under’, past participle of subicere, from sub- ‘under’ + jacere ‘throw’. Senses relating to philosophy, logic, and grammar are derived ultimately from Aristotle's use of to hupokeimenon meaning ‘material from which things are made’ and ‘subject of attributes and predicates’.