柯林斯詞典subsidiary /s?b?s?d??r?/ (subsidiaries) 1. N-COUNT A subsidiary or a subsidiary company is a company which is part of a larger and more important company. 子公司[商業(yè)] WM Financial Services is a subsidiary of Washington Mutual. 華盛頓互惠銀行金融服務(wù)公司是華盛頓互惠銀行的子公司。2. ADJ If something is subsidiary, it is less important than something else with which it is connected. 輔助的 The marketing department has always played a subsidiary role to the sales department. 營(yíng)銷部一直都扮縯著銷售部的輔助角色。 返回 subsidiary劍橋詞典used to refer to something less important than something else with which it is connected 輔助的；次要的 a subsidiary role /factor 輔助角色／次要因素 返回 subsidiary