Subdue
[ səb'du ]
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vt. 征服;克制;制服;
💡 词根助记
sub在下面，次一等+due从属→从属在下面→征服
📝 例句
The Spaniards subdued the Indian tribes in Mexico.
西班牙人征服了墨西哥的印第安部落。
He subdued a desire to laugh.
他强忍住笑。
The magistrates wanted to raise some strength to subdue the rioters.
地方行政长官想纠集一些力量来镇压乱民。
Soames made a tour of the room, to subdue his rising anger.
索米斯在屋内兜了一圈，压制一下心头升起的怒火。
Pulling down the window shades subdued the light in the room.
拉下窗帘使房间的光线变暗了。
🌱 联想助记
【记】sub-前缀“在下面”,due-duce词根“引导”:引到下面→征服
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📖 牛津释义
subdue
v[Tn]
1 bring (sb/sth) under control by force; defeat 征服, 制伏（某人[某事物]）; 击败
subdue the rebels 镇压反叛者.
2 calm (esp one's emotions) 克制（尤指情绪）
He managed to subdue his mounting anger. 他极力克制郁积在心中的怒气.
🔁 扩展释义
*[sәb'dju:]vt. 使服从, 压制, 减弱, 抑制, 克制
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📖 同为「博士」词汇
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Your wife would not be pleased to hear you say that.
你的妻子听到你那么说是会不高兴的。
After the accident, all the lines and taps were clearly marked and new people joining the workforce were given a talk on safety before they started work.
火灾过后，所有的管道和龙头都被标得一清二楚，而且加入劳动队伍的新工人在开始工作之前要接受有关的安全教育。
So what do you want me to do? asked the detective.
那么你想要我做什么呢？侦探问。