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subordinate

/səˈbɔːrdɪˌnət/ American
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  • adj. 从属的, 次要的
  • n. 下属
Definition
  • adj. having less power or importance than another
  • n. a person who has a lower rank or position than someone else
Example
The manager asked her subordinate to finish the report by Friday.
经理要求她的下属在周五之前完成报告。