词汇 | subordinately |
释义 | subordinately adverb formaluk /səˈbɔː.dən.ət.li/ us /səˈbɔːr.dən.ət.li/ in a way that has a lower position or is less important : In this instance, the generation gap in the novel is only subordinately important. Leave in force the local authorities if they can be subordinately useful. The building is being treated subordinately and lacks the necessary facilities. His followers stood subordinately around him, silent and staring. Although he was consulted on important issues, he acted subordinately to the Chief Minister. Of little or less importance be in/under someone's shadowidiom be neither here nor thereidiom big deal biggie derisory marginal meaningless meaninglessly meaninglessness mere picayune picture piddling piddly piffling unserious unseriousness venial vestigial vestigially Related wordsubordinate |
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