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English-Thai Dictionary

subjection

N การ ทำให้ ตก อยู่ ใต้ อำนาจ  การ เอาชนะ ได้  servitude servility kan-tam-hai-yu-tai-am-nad

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

SUBJECTION

n. 1. The act of subduing; the act of vanquishing and bringing under the dominion of another.
The conquest of the kingdom and the subjection of the rebels--
2. The state of being under the power, control and government of another. The safety of life, liberty, and property depends on our subjection to the laws. The isles of the West Indies are held in subjection to the powers of Europe. Our appetites and passions should be in subjection to our reason, and our will should be in entire subjection to the laws of God.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

SUBJECTION

Sub *jec "tion, n. Etym: [L. subjectio: cf. OF. subjection, F.subjétion. See Subject, a.]

 

1. The act of subjecting, or of bringing under the dominion of another; the act of subduing. The conquest of the kingdom, and subjection of the rebels. Sir M. Hale.

 

2. The state of being subject, or under the power, control, and government of another; a state of obedience or submissiveness; as, the safety of life, liberty, and property depends on our subjection to the laws. "To be bound under subjection. " Chaucer. Likewise, ye wives, be in subjection to your own husbands. 1 Peter iii. 1. Because the subjection of the body to the will is by natural necessity, the subjection of the will unto God voluntary, we stand in need of direction after what sort our wills and desires may be rightly conformed to His. Hooker.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

subjection

sub jec tion |səbˈjekSHən səbˈʤekʃn | noun the action of subjecting a country or person to one's control or the fact of being subjected: the country's subjection to European colonialism.

 

Oxford Dictionary

subjection

sub |jec ¦tion |səbˈdʒɛkʃ (ə )n | noun [ mass noun ] the action of subjecting a country or person to one's control, or the fact of being subjected: the country's subjection to European colonialism.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

subjection

subjection noun the subjection of aboriginal peoples: subjugation, domination, oppression, mastery, repression, suppression.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

subjection

subjection noun the subjection of aboriginal peoples: subjugation, domination, oppression, control, mastery, repression, suppression, bondage, slavery, enslavement, persecution, exploitation, abuse.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

subjection

sub jec tion /səbdʒékʃ (ə )n /名詞 U 征服 (する [される ]こと ), 支配 ; «…への » 従属, 服従 «to » in a state of subjection to A Aに服従 [従属 ]して