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subdue v.使服从；压制；减弱 (1) 从没有人能够压制这一地区。 You can use the verb subdue in ways ranging from subtle to very forceful. If someone is angry, you might subdue him with kind words that overcome his anger. If someone is coming at you with a giant karate chop, you may be able to subdue her with a secret weapon — a knee-snap–heel-kick-floor-drop. Sub-, as in submarine means "below" and subdue means to bring low — to keep down literally or to calm down emotionally.

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英 [səb'djuː] 美 [səb'duː] (1) No one has been able to subdue these areas. To subdue is to hold back, put down, or defeat. A Doberman can be subdued with a bone, but subduing a yapping toy poodle can be a mail carrier's greatest daily challenge. 1[VERB 动词]制服；征服；控制 If soldiers or the police subdue a group of people, they defeat them or bring them under control by using force.   [V n]Senior government officials admit they have not been able to subdue the rebels.政府高级官员承认他们还没能制服反叛者。2[VERB 动词]抑制，压制，克制(感情) To subdue feelings means to make them less strong.   [V n]He forced himself to subdue and overcome his fears.他强迫自己克制并战胜恐惧心理。

英语单词	subdue
英美音标	英 [səb'djuː] 美 [səb'duː]
中文释义	v.使服从；压制；减弱
英语例句	(1) No one has been able to subdue these areas.
中文例句	(1) 从没有人能够压制这一地区。
vocabulary简明	To subdue is to hold back, put down, or defeat. A Doberman can be subdued with a bone, but subduing a yapping toy poodle can be a mail carrier's greatest daily challenge.
vocabulary扩展	You can use the verb subdue in ways ranging from subtle to very forceful. If someone is angry, you might subdue him with kind words that overcome his anger. If someone is coming at you with a giant karate chop, you may be able to subdue her with a secret weapon — a knee-snap–heel-kick-floor-drop. Sub-, as in submarine means "below" and subdue means to bring low — to keep down literally or to calm down emotionally.
柯林斯解释	1 [VERB 动词]制服；征服；控制 If soldiers or the police subdue a group of people, they defeat them or bring them under control by using force. [V n] Senior government officials admit they have not been able to subdue the rebels. 政府高级官员承认他们还没能制服反叛者。 2 [VERB 动词]抑制，压制，克制(感情) To subdue feelings means to make them less strong. [V n] He forced himself to subdue and overcome his fears. 他强迫自己克制并战胜恐惧心理。

Subdue Means Overcome Bring Verb 动词 [V N