submiss
/suhb-mis/US // səbˈmɪs //UK // (səbˈmɪs) //
臣服,臣服者,臣下,臣服的人
Definitions
adj.形容词 adjective
- 1
Archaic.
- : submissive.
Examples
Probably his new allodial Ritter gentlemen were not the most submiss, when made hereditary?
For your interest or favour with him, you are to be the shorter or longer, more familiar or submiss, as he will afford you time.
To such of the Canons as he came upon, his Majesty was most polite; they most submiss.
Those entrusted with the power of office must also be the most obedient and submiss.
Lost, viii.: “In adoration at his feet I fell Submiss: he reared me.”
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