Subordinate

EN→ZH

What Does Subordinate Mean?

  • 下属
  • 从属
  • 辅助角色

Subordinate Pronunciation

/səˈbɔːrdɪnət/

Subordinate Definition

noun

Definition

A person who is under the authority or control of another within an organization.

In ZH

在组织内处于某人权威或控制之下的人。

How to Use Subordinate in a Sentence

  • The subordinate presented the report to the manager.
  • She has several subordinates reporting to her.
  • Training subordinates is an important part of her job.
  • He is considered a subordinate in the hierarchy.
  • Subordinates often seek guidance from their supervisors.
adjective

Definition

Lower in rank or position; lesser.

In ZH

在等级或职位上较低；次要的。

How to Use Subordinate in a Sentence

  • The subordinate clause adds more detail to the sentence.
  • In many cultures, respect for superiors is emphasized over subordinate roles.
  • The team was structured with subordinate members assisting the leaders.
  • He is in a subordinate role in this project.
  • Subordinate tasks should be completed before the main project begins.

Synonyms for Subordinate