"subordinated" in Chinese (Simplified)
从属的附属的
Definition
被置于较低或次要的位置,通常指权力、地位或重要性上比他人或其他事物低。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
多用于正式、商务、法律或金融环境(如“次级债务”)。表示某事或某人处于从属、依附或不如其他重要的位置。不要与“受支配”或“下级”等词混淆。
Examples
The assistant manager is subordinated to the general manager.
助理经理**从属于**总经理。
In the company, technical staff are often subordinated to business needs.
在公司里,技术人员常常**从属于**业务需求。
Their desires were subordinated to family interests.
他们的愿望被**从属于**家庭利益。
Certain loans are subordinated, meaning they're paid only after others if the company goes bankrupt.
某些贷款是**从属的**,意味着公司破产时只有其他债务还清后才偿还它们。
He felt subordinated in every meeting, as if his opinions never mattered.
他在每次会议中都感到**被从属**,好像自己的意见根本不重要。
Creative decisions were always subordinated to budget constraints.
创意决策总是**受制于**预算限制。