underling

大学 FREQ #40037

n. 部下, 下手, 下属

发音

US /ˈʌndɚlɪŋ/

词形变化

underlings 复数 underlings

教材释义与例句

名词

下属，部下；走卒

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A subordinate, or person of lesser rank or authority.

    下属

  2. 2.

    A low, wretched person.

词汇关系

名词

同义词 3

subordinate subsidiary footsoldier

上位词 4

help assistant helper supporter

下位词 6

man associate cog bottom dog second banana second fiddle

词源

From Middle English underling, from Old English underling. By surface analysis, under + -ling.

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