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subservience

英 [səb'sɜːvɪəns] 美[səb'sɝvɪəns]
  • n. 有益;奉承,谄媚;从属性

英英释意


1. the condition of being something that is useful in reaching an end or carrying out a plan;
"all his actions were in subservience to the general plan"
2. in a subservient state
3. abject or cringing submissiveness