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词组 subject
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subject /ˈsʌbdʒɪkt/ noun 1. the thing you are talking about or considering in a conversation, discussion, book, film etcadjectivesan interesting/fascinating subject Animal behaviour is a fascinating subject.a difficult/complex subject (=very complicated) This aspect of the law is a complex subject.a controversial subject (=one that people do not agree on) Gun control is a controversial subject in the US.an emotive subject (=one that causes very strong feelings) Research on human embryos is an emotive subject.a sensitive/touchy subject (=one that people may get upset about) Race and religion can be sensitive subjects.a delicate subject (=one that may be embarrassing) She carefully avoided discussing the delicate subject of money.a taboo subject (=one that it is not acceptable to mention) These days, death is a taboo subject.verbsdiscuss/talk about a subject She refused to discuss the subject of her marriage.deal with/cover a subject (=speak or write about it) The subject is dealt with in great detail in his previous book.change the subject (=start talking about something different) Kate tried to change the subject.mention a subject The subject was not mentioned again.bring up/raise a subject (=start talking about it) You brought the subject up, not me.broach a subject (=start talking about a sensitive subject) She hesitated, wondering exactly how to broach the subject of their sleeping arrangements.touch on a subject (=say or write a little about it) In his speech, he touched on the subject of tax reform.get onto a subject (=start talking about it after talking about something else) We somehow got onto the subject of detective stories.get back to a subject Somehow I just knew in the end we would get back to the subject of money.drop a subject (=stop talking about it) To her relief, Julius dropped the subject.avoid/keep off/stay off a subject (=not talk about it) I knew he was trying to avoid the subject of drugs. | She hoped that Anna would keep off the subject of Luke for the next few hours.get sb off a subject (=make them talk about something else) It was difficult to get him off the subject of cars.wander off the subject (=talk about other things apart from the main subject) I wanted to talk about the house, but we kept wandering off the subject.a subject comes up (=people start talking about it) The subject of payment never came up.subject + nounsa subject area (=a group of related subjects) He has written a lot in this subject area.the subject matter (=what is being talked about or written about) Love is the subject matter of many poems.prepositionson a subject While we’re on the subject of money, do you have the $10 you owe me?the subject of sth Truffaut’s childhood memories were the subject of his first film.phrasesa subject of/for discussion TV is a favourite subject for discussion.a subject of conversation She searched for a new subject of conversation.a subject of/for debate (=a subject people discuss and disagree about) The reason for the increased risk of cancer is a subject of debate.a subject of controversy (=a subject people disagree about strongly) Nuclear power is still the subject of considerable controversy.a range of subjects The book covers a range of subjects.2. something that you study at school, college, or universityadjectivessb’s favourite subject BrE sb’s favorite subject AmE My favourite subject is art.an academic subject I was good at sports but not at academic subjects.a vocational subject (=one relating to skills needed for a particular job) The college offers vocational subjects such as accountancy and medicine.a compulsory subject (=one that you must study) Religious education was a compulsory subject in many schools.an optional subject (=one that you can choose to study) From year nine onwards, music is an optional subject.nouns + subjectan arts/science subject We want to encourage more girls to take science subjects.verbsstudy/take/do a subject (=study a course in a subject) We have to take eight subjects including English and maths.teach a subject “Which subject does she teach?” “History.”choose a subject I wasn’t sure which subjects to choose.phrasesa range of subjects Most colleges offer a range of subjects.
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