Subject

(noun.) something (a person or object or scene) selected by an artist or photographer for graphic representation; 'a moving picture of a train is more dramatic than a still picture of the same subject'.

(noun.) (grammar) one of the two main constituents of a sentence; the grammatical constituent about which something is predicated.

(noun.) (logic) the first term of a proposition.

(noun.) the subject matter of a conversation or discussion; 'he didn't want to discuss that subject'; 'it was a very sensitive topic'; 'his letters were always on the theme of love'.

(noun.) a person who is subjected to experimental or other observational procedures; someone who is an object of investigation; 'the subjects for this investigation were selected randomly'; 'the cases that we studied were drawn from two different communities'.

(verb.) make accountable for; 'He did not want to subject himself to the judgments of his superiors'.

(verb.) cause to experience or suffer or make liable or vulnerable to; 'He subjected me to his awful poetry'; 'The sergeant subjected the new recruits to many drills'; 'People in Chernobyl were subjected to radiation'.

(adj.) likely to be affected by something; 'the bond is subject to taxation'; 'he is subject to fits of depression' .

(adj.) being under the power or sovereignty of another or others; 'subject peoples'; 'a dependent prince' .

校对:梅雷迪思

• And do they know that, by that statute, money is not to be raised on the subject but by consent of Parliament? 本杰明·富兰克林. 富兰克林自传.
• Except bills of exchange, and some other mercantile bills, all other deeds, bonds, and contracts, are subject to a stamp duty. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• I say this here for two reasons--because I hope to avoid the critical attack of the genuine Marxian specialist, and because the observation is, I believe, relevant to our subject. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
• The subject of gymnastic leads Plato to the sister subject of medicine, which he further illustrates by the parallel of law. 柏拉图. 理想国.
• To talk about training a power, mental or physical, in general, apart from the subject matter involved in its exercise, is nonsense. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
• Enough of a subject I had determined not to touch upon. 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
• I made the popularity of the subject a reason for going back to improve the acquaintance, and I have never since been the man I was. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• However opinions may differ on a variety of subjects, I should think it would be universally agreed, Sir Leicester, that I am not much to boast of. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• Every king and princelet in Europe was building his own Versailles as much beyond his means as his subjects and credits would permit. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• They said little more; but were company to one another in silently pursuing the same subjects, and did not part until midnight. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
• Is this Justinian a king, that you talk about his subjects? 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
• The case is the same in other subjects. 戴维·休谟. 人性论.
• I am not sufficiently acquainted with such subjects to know whether it is at all remarkable that I almost always dreamed of that period of my life. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• Signs of intelligence seemed to pass between them, and Pitt spoke with her on subjects on which he never thought of discoursing with Lady Jane. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• These services, therefore, being almost entirely arbitrary, subjected the tenant to many vexations. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• Yet she stood subjected through the wedding service. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
• As a great modern philosopher has said, Aristotle press ed his way through the mass of things knowable, and subjected its diversity to the power of his thought. 李贝. 西洋科学史.
• The shoes remain in these vulcanizers from six to seven hours, subjected to extreme heat. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• He brought a commission to supersede Mr. Hamilton, who, tired with the disputes his proprietary instructions subjected him to, had resigned. 本杰明·富兰克林. 富兰克林自传.
• The object now is subjected to the blast, and as the sand will not penetrate a softened material sufficient to abrade a surface beneath, the exposed portions alone will be cut away. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
• As one operation of carding is not sufficient for most purposes the cotton is subjected to one or more successive cardings. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
• Only by starting with crude material and subjecting it to purposeful handling will he gain the intelligence embodied in finished material. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
• Could one never do the simplest, the most harmless thing, without subjecting one's self to some odious conjecture? 伊迪丝·华顿. 快乐之家.
• His notebook show s that he was now subjecting to examination the religious and political opinions of his time. 李贝. 西洋科学史.
• Reel machines are then employed to transfer the hides from one vat to another, thus subjecting them to liquors of increasing strength. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
• With the storage battery, it may be regenerated at will by simply subjecting it to an electric current from a dynamo. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
• Their domineering impulses find satisfaction in conquering things, in subjecting brute forces to human purposes. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.

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