subject

subject (ei vertailuasteita)

1. altis

   She was subject to bouts of psychosis.

   I'm subject to temptation when I go shopping.

2. jonkin alainen, jonkin kohteeksi joutuva

   You'll be subject to constant criticism if you do that.

   Tulet olemaan jatkuvan kritiikin kohteena, jos teet sen.

   He was subject to constant ridicule.

   The country's human rights violations are subject to international condemnation.

   A new list was published with the names of Russians potentially subject to U.S. sanctions.

3. jnk alainen t. alamainen

   You're subject to the legislation of the country you live in.

   Sinua koskee sen maan lainsäädäntö, jossa asut.

   The vassal was subject to the king.

• IPA: /ˈsʌbdʒɪkt/

subject (monikko subjects)

1. aihe; puheenaihe

   She is the subject of a brand new bestseller.

   Let's change the subject.

2. oppiaine, opetusaine, aine

   My favourite subject in school is English.

3. (jonkin toiminnan) kohde,aihe; jokin joka antaa aihetta johonkin

   a subject of international condemnation

   He was a subject of constant ridicule to his classmates.

4. koehenkilö; (lääketieteellinen) tutkittava; tutkimuskohde

   Subjects were asked to fill in a questionnaire.

   The subject was brought in for autopsy.

5. (filosofia, logiikka) subjekti
6. (kielitiede) subjekti, alus
7. alamainen

   I am a British subject.

• IPA: /ˈsʌbdʒɪkt/

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subject

1. ~ to alistaa jollekin; altistaa jollekin, joutua kohteeksi (erityisesti epämiellyttävän tai tahtomattoman)

   Bulgaria was subjected to Ottoman rule.

   You mustn't subject a child to traumatic experiences.

   I know I'll be subjected to a long and hard series of treatments.

   The alcoholic husband subjected her to a horrible ordeal.

• IPA: /səbˈdʒɛkt/