Αγγλικά

subject

gb/sˈʌbd͡ʒɪkt/ us/sˈʌbd͡ʒɪkt/
A1 Αγγλικά
~ 400
Σημασίες
0 σημασίες
Ουσιαστικό A2 entity
1

person or thing discussed

A person or thing that people talk about or study.

Μοτίβο χρήσης: [subject] of [discussion/study]
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners sometimes confuse 'subject' with 'object' in grammar, using one in place of the other.
Συνώνυμα
topic (Refers specifically to the theme or matter being considered, often interchangeable in casual contexts.)
Αντώνυμα
object (In grammar, 'object' is the receiver of an action, opposite to 'subject' as the doer.)
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
main subject |change the subject |subject of discussion |subject matter |subject area
Θέματα
education |communication |media |core_vocabulary
Παραδείγματα
  • Climate change was the main subject of the conference.
  • She quickly changed the subject to avoid the question.
  • The article's subject is the history of jazz.
  • He became the subject of gossip after the incident.
  • Mathematics was always her favorite subject at school.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
  • This book is about the subject of space.
  • The subject of the movie is friendship.
  • My favorite subject is science.
  • We talk about many subjects in class.
  • The teacher told us the subject for today.
Ουσιαστικό A1 entity
2

area of study

A type of class or study in school or university.

Μοτίβο χρήσης: [subject] in [school/university]
Συνώνυμα
discipline (More formal and academic term for an area of study.)
Αντώνυμα
extracurricular activity (Activities outside formal academic subjects.)
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
school subject |favorite subject |study a subject |major subject
Θέματα
education |core_vocabulary
Παραδείγματα
  • Mathematics is a difficult subject for many students.
  • History was my favorite subject in high school.
  • She decided to major in biology as her main subject.
  • Art is not a compulsory subject at this level.
  • We have six different subjects this semester.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
  • Math is a hard subject for me.
  • English is my favorite subject.
  • I study three subjects at school.
  • Science is an important subject.
  • We learn many subjects each year.
Ουσιαστικό technical A2 entity
3

doer in a sentence

The word in a sentence that shows who or what does something.

Συνώνυμα
agent (In linguistic terms, agent refers to the doer of an action; similar but not identical to grammatical 'subject'.)
Αντώνυμα
object (In grammar, the receiver of an action.)
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
grammatical subject |subject and predicate
Θέματα
grammar |education |communication
Παραδείγματα
  • In the sentence 'The cat sleeps,' 'the cat' is the subject.
  • Every sentence needs a subject and a verb.
  • The teacher asked us to underline the subject in each sentence.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
  • In this sentence, 'I' is the subject.
  • The subject comes before the verb.
  • We must write a subject in every sentence.
Ρήμα formal B2 action
4

force to experience something

To make someone have to face something bad or hard.

Μοτίβο χρήσης: to subject [someone] to [something]
Συνώνυμα
expose (Implies putting someone in a situation where they experience something, not always by force.)
Αντώνυμα
protect (To keep someone safe from experiencing harm.)
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
subject someone to abuse |subject to review |subject to change
Θέματα
law |society |core_vocabulary
Παραδείγματα
  • Prisoners were subjected to harsh treatment.
  • The proposal will be subjected to careful review before approval.
  • He subjected his team to long working hours.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
  • They subjected him to many tests.
  • The law subjects us to strict rules.
  • She was subjected to cold weather.
adjective formal B2 property
5

dependent on conditions

Depending on something else; possible to change because of it.

Μοτίβο χρήσης: [something] is subject to [condition/rule]
Συνώνυμα
conditional (Emphasizes dependence on certain conditions being met.)
Αντώνυμα
unconditional (Not dependent on any condition.)
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
subject to approval |subject to change
Θέματα
law |business |core_vocabulary
Παραδείγματα
  • All bookings are subject to availability.
  • The schedule is subject to change without notice.
  • Participation is subject to approval by the committee.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
  • This price is subject to tax.
  • The plan is subject to change.
  • Your idea is subject to approval.
Γραμματική
Λημματική μορφή
subject
IPA
GB/sˈʌbd͡ʒɪkt/
US/sˈʌbd͡ʒɪkt/
Συλλαβές και τόνος
sub - ject (2 συλλαβές)
Stress on 1st syllable (sub)
Τύποι λέξης
Adjective
  • Base: subject
Noun
  • Base: subject
  • Plural: subjects
Verb
  • Base: subject
  • 3rd Person Singular: subjects
  • Present Participle: subjecting
  • Past: subjected
Οικογένεια λέξεων
Forms
subjects noun subjecting verb subjected verb
Core family
subjective adjective B2
Related words
subjectively adverb
Advanced or less common
subjectivity noun C1
Εκφράσεις

be subject to change

1
/bˈi sˈʌbd͡ʒɪkt tə t͡ʃˈeɪnd͡ʒ/
fixed phrase

may be altered later

It might change later if things are different.

Παραδείγματα
  • The schedule is subject to change depending on the weather.
  • Prices are subject to change without notice.

change the subject

1
/t͡ʃˈeɪnd͡ʒ ðə sˈʌbd͡ʒɪkt/
fixed phrase

switch conversation topic

To start talking about something different from before.

Παραδείγματα
  • I didn’t want to talk about it, so I changed the subject.
  • He quickly changed the subject when politics came up.

subject to approval

1
/səbd͡ʒˈɛkt tə əpɹˈuvəl/
fixed phrase formal

needs permission first

It will happen only if someone official says yes first.

Παραδείγματα
  • Your request is subject to approval by the board.
  • The sale is subject to approval from management.

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