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IELTS BNC: 358 COCA: 670

subject

1 subject /ˈsʌbʤɪkt/ noun
plural subjects
1 subject
/ˈsʌbʤɪkt/
noun
plural subjects
Learner's definition of SUBJECT
[count]
: the person or thing that is being discussed or described : topic主题;题材;话题
: an area of knowledge that is studied in school学科;科目
: a person or thing that is being dealt with in a particular way(涉及的)对象+ of
: someone or something that is shown in a photograph, painting, etc.(拍摄、绘画等的)主题,题材,表现对象
: a person or animal that is used in an experiment, study, etc.(实验、研究等的)对象
grammar : a noun, noun phrase, or pronoun that performs the action of a verb in a sentence主语
compare object
: a person who lives in a country that is ruled by a king or queen : a citizen of a monarchy(君主制国家的)国民,臣民
2 subject /ˈsʌbʤɪkt/ adjective
2 subject
/ˈsʌbʤɪkt/
adjective
Learner's definition of SUBJECT
: under the control of a ruler被统治的
often + to

subject to

: affected by or possibly affected by (something)受…影响的;可能受…影响的
: likely to do, have, or suffer from (something) : prone可能会遭受到…
: dependent on something else to happen or be true取决于;视…而定
3 subject /səbˈʤɛkt/ verb
subjects; subjected; subjecting
3 subject
/səbˈʤɛkt/
verb
subjects; subjected; subjecting
Learner's definition of SUBJECT

subject to

[phrasal verb]
subject (someone or something) to (something)
: to cause or force (someone or something) to experience (something harmful, unpleasant, etc.)使经受;使遭受
often used as (be) subjected to常用作(be) subjected to
: to bring (someone or something) under (your control or rule)使臣服;使顺从;征服

— subjection

/səbˈʤɛkʃən/ noun, formal [noncount]
IELTS BNC: 358 COCA: 670

subject

1 of 3

noun

sub·​ject ˈsəb-jikt How to pronounce subject (audio)
-(ˌ)jekt
1
: one that is placed under authority or control: such as
a
: vassal
b(1)
: one subject to a monarch and governed by the monarch's law
(2)
: one who lives in the territory of, enjoys the protection of, and owes allegiance to a sovereign power or state
2
a
: that of which a quality, attribute, or relation may be affirmed or in which it may inhere
b
: substratum
especially : material or essential substance
c
: the mind, ego, or agent of whatever sort that sustains or assumes the form of thought or consciousness
3
a
: a department of knowledge or learning
b
c(1)
: one that is acted on
the helpless subject of their cruelty
(2)
: an individual whose reactions or responses are studied
(3)
: a dead body for anatomical study and dissection
(4)
: a person who has engaged in activity that a federal prosecutor has identified as being within the scope of a federal grand jury investigation
Most white-collar criminal defendants started out as subjects of a grand jury investigation," said Bruce Green, a former federal prosecutor and a law professor at Fordham. Adam Serwer
d(1)
: something concerning which something is said or done
the subject of the essay
(2)
: something represented or indicated in a work of art
e(1)
: the term of a logical proposition that denotes the entity of which something is affirmed or denied
also : the entity denoted
(2)
: a word or word group denoting that of which something is predicated
f
: the principal melodic phrase on which a musical composition or movement is based
subjectless
ˈsəb-jikt-ləs How to pronounce subject (audio)
-(ˌ)jekt-
adjective

subject

2 of 3

adjective

1
: owing obedience or allegiance to the power or dominion of another
2
a
: suffering a particular liability or exposure
subject to temptation
b
: having a tendency or inclination : prone
subject to colds
3
: contingent on or under the influence of some later action
the plan is subject to discussion

subject

3 of 3

verb

sub·​ject səb-ˈjekt How to pronounce subject (audio)
ˈsəb-ˌjekt
subjected; subjecting; subjects

transitive verb

1
a
: to bring under control or dominion : subjugate
b
: to make (someone, such as oneself) amenable to the discipline and control of a superior
2
: to make liable : predispose
3
: to cause or force to undergo or endure (something unpleasant, inconvenient, or trying)
was subjected to constant verbal abuse
subjection noun
Choose the Right Synonym for subject

Noun

citizen, subject, national mean a person owing allegiance to and entitled to the protection of a sovereign state.

citizen is preferred for one owing allegiance to a state in which sovereign power is retained by the people and sharing in the political rights of those people.

the rights of a free citizen

subject implies allegiance to a personal sovereign such as a monarch.

the king's subjects

national designates one who may claim the protection of a state and applies especially to one living or traveling outside that state.

American nationals working in the Middle East

Adjective

liable, open, exposed, subject, prone, susceptible, sensitive mean being by nature or through circumstances likely to experience something adverse.

liable implies a possibility or probability of incurring something because of position, nature, or particular situation.

liable to get lost

open stresses a lack of barriers preventing incurrence.

a claim open to question

exposed suggests lack of protection or powers of resistance against something actually present or threatening.

exposed to infection

subject implies an openness for any reason to something that must be suffered or undergone.

all reports are subject to review

prone stresses natural tendency or propensity to incur something.

prone to delay

susceptible implies conditions existing in one's nature or individual constitution that make incurrence probable.

very susceptible to flattery

sensitive implies a readiness to respond to or be influenced by forces or stimuli.

unduly sensitive to criticism

Example Sentences

Noun The new museum is the subject of an article in today's paper. Death is a difficult subject that few people like to talk about. I need to break the news to her, but I'm not sure how to bring up the subject. If you're interested in linguistics, I know an excellent book on the subject. an excellent book on the subject of linguistics These meetings would be much shorter if we could keep him from getting off the subject. The morality of capital punishment is a frequent subject of debate. Chemistry was my favorite subject in high school. The classes cover a variety of subject areas, including mathematics and English. Verb Attila the Hun subjected most of Europe to his barbaric pillage. See More
Recent Examples on the Web
Noun
The issue has been the subject of negotiations with the police union, Hoffman said. Julian Mark, Washington Post, 13 Sep. 2022 In his five years as mayor, Pierce has been the subject of two settlements paid to borough employees. Sean Maguire, Anchorage Daily News, 12 Sep. 2022 Alcaraz, who turned 19 in May, has been the subject of outsized expectations and breathless predictions of greatness since early in his teenage years. Dan Wolken, USA TODAY, 12 Sep. 2022 For parents who are intimidated by higher-level curricula, Gaddy said checking online resources — where educators are available to teach a subject to students remotely — is a good idea. Fox News, 7 Sep. 2022 The joint venture is to be set up this year, with the closing of the deal subject to regulatory approval. Yuri Kageyama, Detroit Free Press, 30 Aug. 2022 Others took the subject to heart, and came up with the comments below. Mary Colurso | Mcolurso@al.com, al, 30 Aug. 2022 The joint venture is to be set up this year, with the closing of the deal subject to regulatory approval. Yuri Kageyama, Chicago Tribune, 29 Aug. 2022 The joint venture is to be set up this year, with the closing of the deal subject to regulatory approval. BostonGlobe.com, 29 Aug. 2022
Adjective
Inflation adjustments also mean that the maximum amount of earnings that is subject to Social Security taxes will go up, too. Susan Tompor, Detroit Free Press, 15 Sep. 2022 The balance of the county's $19.3 million American Rescue Plan allocation will be subject to federal restrictions. Arkansas Online, 15 Sep. 2022 While more insurance companies are beginning to cover CGMs for Type 2 diabetics, AHCCCS maintains prior authorization criteria at the health plan level, which is subject to AHCCCS oversight. AZCentral.com, 15 Sep. 2022 Both are subject to a security inspection with medically necessary items and/or equipment being tagged by security at the entry gates following the inspection. Alexis Cubit, The Courier-Journal, 14 Sep. 2022 The effect is most pronounced where extremely massive objects are subject to extremely high acceleration. Robert Lea, Popular Mechanics, 14 Sep. 2022 King Charles, meanwhile, just inherited a fortune (the value of which is kept secret, because...reasons) that is not subject to Britain's 40% inheritance tax. Allison Morrow, CNN, 14 Sep. 2022 According to the Social Security Administration, about 2 million people are subject to something called the windfall elimination provision, or WEP, which reduces Social Security benefits in retirement. Michael Taylor, San Antonio Express-News, 14 Sep. 2022 Equipment and route will, probably, be subject to government approvals. John Kelly, Washington Post, 13 Sep. 2022
Verb
Godard adds the Beethoven and other elements of high art to stand outside his protagonists’ media immersion and subject it to a stringent and rueful moral analysis. Richard Brody, The New Yorker, 16 Sep. 2022 Here’s how enforcement works: An unmarried woman over 30 must register for government monitoring and, if proven to have magical powers, must give up public life, subject herself to electronic surveillance and restricted travel. Los Angeles Times, 9 Aug. 2022 The bill, which is not yet public, would treat stablecoin issuers more like banks and subject them to federal supervision. Emily Parker For Cnn Business Perspectives, CNN, 1 Aug. 2022 That has especially been the case for donors who support controversial causes and when revealing their identity might subject them to harassment, threats, public hostility or other forms of reprisal. Lucinda M. Finley, The Conversation, 28 June 2022 Patient privacy is also paramount, and many rape victims don't want to subject themselves to the media glare. Ramishah Maruf, CNN, 17 July 2022 Apparently, any failure to comply will subject an adolescent to a frightening inquisition. Rick Esenberg And Luke Berg, WSJ, 23 May 2022 Antiabortion groups have repeatedly said their measures will not subject people who have used medication abortions to criminal or civil penalties. Kimberly Kindy, Anchorage Daily News, 15 Aug. 2022 Such moves are widely seen as an effort to subject Biden to the same investigative scrutiny that Democrats applied to his predecessor, President Donald Trump, who was twice impeached by the House but never convicted in the Senate. Tim Craig, Washington Post, 14 Aug. 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Noun

Middle English suget, subget, from Anglo-French, from Latin subjectus one under authority & subjectum subject of a proposition, from masculine & neuter respectively of subjectus, past participle of subicere to subject, literally, to throw under, from sub- + jacere to throw — more at jet

First Known Use

Noun

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Adjective

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Verb

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Time Traveler
The first known use of subject was in the 14th century
IELTS BNC: 358 COCA: 670
subject

noun¹

1topic or person under consideration主題;對象ADJECTIVE | VERB + SUBJECT | SUBJECT + VERB | SUBJECT + NOUN | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVEbig, complex, complicated, vast大話題;複雜的主題;龐大的主題simple簡單的主題excellent, fascinating, good, interesting絕妙的/吸引人的/不錯的/有趣的主題serious嚴肅的主題This chapter deals with a very serious subject.本章涉及的是一個極為嚴肅的主題。controversial, delicate, difficult, embarrassing, sensitive, touchy有爭議的話題;敏感的話題;棘手的問題;尷尬的話題taboo禁忌話題Work is a taboo subject when we go out for dinner.出去吃飯時我們禁談工作。closed已經談完的話題I don't wish to discuss it any further-the subject is closed.我不想再討論了,這個話題已經結束了。different, diverse, various不同的主題;多樣的話題I read books on different subjects.我讀的書各種題材都有。books on such diverse subjects as trains and ancient sculpture火車、古代雕塑等不同題材的書籍chosen選定的主題Each candidate has to speak for three minutes on her chosen subject.每位候選人必須就自己選擇的主題作 3 分鐘演講。favourite/favorite, pet (especially BrE) 喜愛的話題Once he gets onto his pet subject there's no stopping him.一旦談起自己喜愛的話題,他就滔滔不絕。control, healthy, human, normal, research, study, test (all science科學) 對照實驗對象;健康的實驗對象;人類受試者;正常受試者;研究對象;測試對象research on human subjects對人類受試者的研究None of the study subjects altered his or her diet in any other way.研究對象均未以任何其他方式改變飲食。VERB + SUBJECTcover, debate, discuss, talk about, touch, touch on涵蓋主題;討論主題;談論話題;提及主題We touched briefly on the subject.我們略提了一下這個話題。address, deal with, tackle, treat處理話題;探討主題I wasn't sure how to deal with the delicate subject of money.對於怎樣處理金錢這種敏感話題,我那時心裏沒底。examine, explore, have a look at, investigate, look at, look into, pursue調查問題;探討話題;考慮問題;探究問題We want to have a fresh look at the difficult subject of corporate fraud.我們想從新的角度探討一下公司欺詐這個棘手的話題。approach, bring up, broach, get onto, raise開始討論話題;提出話題drop放下話題Let's drop the subject since we don't seem to be able to agree.既然看來難以達成一致,咱們還是停止談論這個話題吧。stick to緊扣主題I wish he'd stick to the subject.我希望他緊扣主題。get off, wander off離題;跑題She was supposed to be speaking about sales figures, but she kept wandering off the subject.她本該談論銷售數字,但她老是跑題。bring sb back to, get back to, return to使某人回到主題;回到話題上Getting back to the subject of lighting, does anyone have any suggestions for improvements?回到照明這個話題上,誰有什麼改進的建議嗎?avoid避開話題change, switch (NAmE) 改變/轉換話題Don't change the subject.別轉移話題。SUBJECT + VERBarise, come up話題出現The subject of gambling has come up several times recently.賭博這個話題最近出現了好幾次。range from sth to sth話題從⋯到⋯an open forum on subjects ranging from entertainmnet to religion從娛樂到宗教等多種不同主題的公開論壇 SUBJECT + NOUNmatter主題內容I like the way she writes, although I'm not interested in her subject matter.雖然我對她寫的內容不感興趣,但我喜歡她的文風。PREPOSITIONon a/the subject在⋯話題上While we're on the subject of books, has anyone read 'The Corrections'?說到書籍,有人讀過《糾正》嗎?subject of⋯的主題the subject of the new painting這幅新油畫的主題PHRASESa range of subjects一系列話題We discussed a wide range of subjects.我們討論了一系列廣泛的話題。a variety of subjects各種各樣的話題She touches on a wide variety of subjects.她對各種各樣的話題都有所涉及。
subject

noun²

2area of study學習領域ADJECTIVE | VERB + SUBJECT | SUBJECT + NOUN | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVEdifficult, easy難學的/簡單的科目compulsory, core, main必修科目;核心科目;主科additional, optional, special附加/選修/特設科目specialist專業科目technical專業技術科目students of technical subjects專業技術科目的學生research研究科目art, arts, science文科科目;理科科目academic學術科目VERB + SUBJECTtake選修科目What subjects are you taking (= studying) this year?今年你選修了什麼課程?offer開設科目The department offers seven different subjects in all.系裏總共開設 7 門課程。choose選擇科目study研究科目I have spent a lifetime studying this subject.我一輩子都在研究這一學科。teach教授科目those who teach core subjects like English教授英語等核心科目的老師fail, fail in, pass未通過科目考試;通過科目考試She was disappointed to fail in two of her four subjects.4 門課程中有 2 門不及格,她很失望。drop退選科目Students are free to drop the subject at age 14.14 歲時,學生可任意退選該課程。SUBJECT + NOUNarea學科範圍The syllabus is divided into five subject areas.教學大綱劃分為 5 個學科範圍。PREPOSITIONin a/the subject在⋯課程中He did well in every subject.他每門課都學得很好。PHRASESa choice of subject, a choice of subjects課程選擇His unusual choice of subjects made it harder to find a job.他選的專業太偏了,導致工作比較難找。a range of subjects一系列科目
subject

adjective

1subject to sth likely to be affected by sth易受影響VERBS | ADVERB VERBSbe, seem易受⋯影響;好像易受⋯影響become變得易受⋯影響leave sb/sth, make sb/sth使得⋯易患⋯;使⋯易受⋯影響His illness left him subject to asthma attacks.他的病使他容易哮喘發作。ADVERBparticularly特別易受⋯影響frequently, increasingly經常/愈發易受⋯影響potentially可能易受⋯影響still仍然易受⋯影響At this stage these proposals are still subject to change.在這個階段,這些提議仍然可以更改。
subject

adjective

2subject to sth under the authority of sb/sth受支配VERBS | ADVERB VERBSbe受制於⋯Everyone was subject to the whim of the sheikh.所有人都聽命於酋長,由着他隨心所欲。become開始受制於⋯remain依然受制於⋯make sb/sth使⋯受制於⋯All the priories were made directly subject to the abbot.所有小修道院都直接由修道院院長管理。ADVERBentirely完全受制於⋯directly直接受制於⋯

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