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词典释义:
subdue
时间: 2023-06-06 04:41:48
高中六级考博雅思托福GRE
英 [səbˈdjuː]
美 [səbˈduː]

v. 克制;抑制;控制;制服;征服;使屈服;使顺从

双语例句
  • The organized riot was subdued by the troops.

    部队镇压了这场有组织的骚乱。

  • I can't subdue my excitement when I see him.

    当我看到他时,我无法抑制我的兴奋。

  • The police subdued the suspect in the robbery.

    警察制服了抢劫案的嫌疑犯。

  • Julius Caesar subdued Gaul in 50 B.C.

    尤利乌斯•凯撒在公元前五十年时征服高卢

  • Troops were called in to subdue the rebels.

    军队被调来镇压反叛者。

  • Julia had to subdue an urge to stroke his hair.

    朱莉娅不得不克制住自己,不去抚摩他的头发。

  • He forced himself to subdue and overcome his fears.

    他强迫自己克制并战胜他的恐惧。

  • 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。

  • After Indian grievances had resulted in the start of Pontiac's War, British authorities determined to subdue intercolonial rivalries.

    当印第安人的不满导致庞蒂亚克战争爆发后,英国当局决心平息不同殖民地间的对立争端。

近义词
同根词

词根 subdue

  • subdued adj. 减弱的;被制服的;被抑制的 v. 使服从,压制,减弱(subdue 的过去式和过去分词)

单词辨析
  • 征服;战胜

    defeat普通用词,多指在战争、比赛、竞选或辩论中战胜对手,侧重胜利的暂时性。

    beat口笔语均可用,可与defeat换用。

    overcome多指战胜或克服非物质的东西,如困难和不良习惯等。语气较弱也可指在斗争或竞争中战胜或压倒对方。

    conquer侧重战胜和控制。书面用词。

    subdue正式用词,与conquer同义,但强调失败后的臣服状态;也可用作借喻,表克制、压抑感情、欲望等。

    overthrow指彻底击败对手,使其丧失力量和地位。

释义
v.

overcome, quieten, or bring under control (a feeling or person)

克制,抑制;控制

  • she managed to subdue an instinct to applaud.

    她终于克制住鼓掌的冲动。

bring (a country or people) under control by force

制服,使屈服;征服;使顺从

  • Charles went on a campaign to subdue the Saxons.

    查理大帝发起了征服撒克逊人的战役。

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词源

"late Middle English: from Anglo-Norman French suduire, from Latin subducere, literally ‘draw from below’."

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