They wanted a pretext for subduing the region by force.
他们需要一个用武力征服那个地区的托词。
All the means used by centuries of civilization in subduing wild beasts failed in this case.
几个世纪以来，人类文明用来制服野兽的一切手段在这里都失效了。
Subduing them has been harder.
但制服它们却难得多。
The Dragon Subduing Monastery is located within the Lidui Park.
伏龙观位于离堆公园内。
I think that subduing the mind is more difficult than the wind.
我想降服其心要比让风平静下来还要困难。
If I gave you sufficient men, they would be doing the subduing, not you.
如果再给你点人手，制服布莱克伍德的就是他们而不是你。
"How would you like to try subduing London?" asked her manager, one afternoon.
“你愿意去征服伦敦吗？”一天下午，经理问她。
Note that the subduing and purifying take place before our bodies are transformed.
请注意，归服自己和洁净自己的工作，都必须在人的身体改变形状之前。
This magic skill emphasizes subduing the activity with serenity, and winning with knacks.
这项神奇的功夫讲究以静制动，以巧取胜。
And hence subduing or cultivating the earth, and having dominion, we see are joined together.
因此开垦或者耕种土地与拥有支配权，我们看出是连在一起的。
Some politicians have realised that there are more artful ways of subduing people than shooting or jailing them.
一些政客已经意识到有比枪和监狱更高明的使民众屈服的方法。
By cooperating on a hunt, the spiderlings are capable of attacking and subduing prey up to 20 times bigger than themselves.
捕食期间，通过合作，幼蛛们可以捕获大自己20倍的猎物。
That is hampering an economy struggling to better last year's meager growth, weighing on stock prices and subduing consumer spending.
所有这些都在阻碍极力扩大去年微弱增长幅度的美国经济，使股价陷于低迷并抑制消费。
Troy still held out, and the Greeks began to despair of even subduing it by force, and by advice of Ulysses resolved to resort to stratagem.
特洛伊城坚不可摧，希腊人开始对用武力攻破它失去信心，他们在尤里西斯的建议下，决定采用计谋。
That is true despite the popular impression that such methods of combat provide fool-proof ways of subduing an opponent without personal risk.
这是事实，尽管在大众的印象里，这些格斗技术能提供一种简单可靠、无需冒风险就能制服对手的方法。
An iron cannon was actually installed for the purpose of subduing invading forces but it was later dismantled without a shell ever being fired.
实际上为了抵御外侵还安置了大炮，但随后又拆除了点火装置。
Moreover, the Dujiangyan Irrigation System claims such resorts as the Two Kings Temple, Dragon Subduing Monastery, and Flood Pacifying Cable Bridge.
此外，都江堰一带还有二王庙、伏龙观、安澜索桥等名胜古迹。
Like their walker Cousins, the spore bats draw ingredients from the environment and combine them to form virulent toxins used in subduing the spore bats' prey.
类似它们的近亲孢子行者，孢子蝠能从环境中汲取某些成分来合成致命的毒素，并用毒素来猎食。
He looked at everything in the same broad glare of intellectual sunlight, and would see no softening shadows that might alter the sharp Outlines of cruel facts, subduing them to beauty.
他以理智之光的同样明朗的光辉，观照着一切，不愿意看到柔和的阴影会把残酷事实的棱角变得模模糊糊、硬是把它们化为美丽。
He looked at everything in the same broad glare of intellectual sunlight, and would see no softening shadows that might alter the sharp Outlines of cruel facts, subduing them to beauty.
他以理智之光的同样明朗的光辉，观照着一切，不愿意看到柔和的阴影会把残酷事实的棱角变得模模糊糊、硬是把它们化为美丽。
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