专业释义英英释义
subdue [ səb'dju: ]
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v.
- put down by force or intimidation
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to put down by force or authority
同义词： suppress stamp down inhibit conquer curb
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hold within limits and control
"subdue one's appetites"
- get on top of; deal with successfully
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make subordinate, dependent, or subservient
同义词： subordinate
- correct by punishment or discipline
以上来源于: WordNet
柯林斯英汉双解大词典
subdue /səbˈdjuː/ CET6+ TEM4 ( subduing, subdued, subdues )
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1.
V-T If soldiers or the police subdue a group of people, they defeat them or bring them under control by using force. 制服
例：Senior government officials admit they have not been able to subdue the rebels.
高级政府官员们承认他们还没能制服反叛者们。
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2.
V-T To subdue feelings means to make them less strong. 克制 (感情)
例：He forced himself to subdue and overcome his fears.
他强迫自己克制并战胜他的恐惧。
双语例句原声例句权威例句
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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。
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Subduing them has been harder.
但制服它们却难得多。
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"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。
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They probably succeeded in subduing some of their neighbors, collecting tribute--there's some controversy about that but in about 922 this kingdom divided into two smaller and lesser kingdoms that fell in importance.
也可能成功征服了周围的一些邻国并接受朝贡，但这点是有争议的,但约公元前922年，这个王国,分裂为两个更小更次要的国家,重要性当然也随之降低。
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