双语例句
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The organized riot was subdued by the troops.
部队镇压了这场有组织的骚乱。
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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。
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The police subdued the suspect in the robbery.
警察制服了抢劫案的嫌疑犯。
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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
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Troops were called in to subdue the rebels.
军队被调来镇压反叛者。
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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。
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He forced himself to subdue and overcome his fears.
他强迫自己克制并战胜他的恐惧。
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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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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
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同根词
单词辨析
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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
bring (a country or people) under control by force
制服,使屈服;征服;使顺从
词源
"late Middle English: from Anglo-Norman French suduire, from Latin subducere, literally ‘draw from below’."