subject

主题、话题、题目

Let's change the subject before someone says something rude.

趁还没有人说出无礼的话，我们换个话题吧。

科目、学科

History was always my favorite subject in high school.

历史一直是我高中时最喜欢的科目。

受试者、实验对象

Each subject completed a short questionnaire after the test.

每位受试者在测验后都填了一份简短问卷。

主语文法

The verb should agree with the subject in number.

动词的单复数应与主语一致。

题材、拍摄对象

Abandoned buildings are her favorite subject for photographs.

废弃建筑是她最喜欢的摄影题材。

臣民、国民

The king expected absolute loyalty from all his subjects.

国王要求所有臣民绝对效忠。

须经…的、以…为条件的与 to 连用

The whole deal is subject to approval by the board.

整笔交易须经董事会核准。

易受…的、可能遭受…的与 to 连用

All prices are subject to change without notice.

所有价格可能随时调整，不另行通知。

隶属的、受支配的正式

The islands were subject to a foreign power for centuries.

这些岛屿数百年来隶属于外国政权。

使遭受、使承受常用被动

The prisoners were subjected to long hours of questioning.

囚犯遭到长时间的审问。

使服从、征服正式

The empire subjected several neighboring tribes within a decade.

该帝国在十年内征服了邻近几个部落。