0 willing to do what other people want, or considering your wishes as less important than those of other people -- 恭順的，屈從的；低聲下氣的
A peculiar organizational culture emerges in which each individual within the rigid hierarchy of authority relations becomes subservient to those above while dominating those below.
English culture was by contrast immensely patriarchal, embracing a rigid gender hierarchy in which women were subservient to men.
At the other extreme, subservient legislatures acquiesce to the preferences of dominant presidents.
The descriptive aspect of exoticism, initially subservient to the decor, is integrated into the poetry itself.
And yet she abjured self-indulgence, being ever-attentive and subservient to the needs of her family.
The authors informed us that something has 'an interior character that is served by but is not subservient to the principal container'.
Unfortunately, these healthier, pleasanter lives are lives that do not fit with her sense of the properly subservient role of women.
As she had lived in habits of familiarity with the first nobility, she conceived the idea of rendering their patronage subservient to her scheme.
