详细释义
- 征服,制服,使屈服
- 打败,镇压,击退
- 抑制,克制,压制,压抑
- 缓和,使柔和
- 使顺从,使屈从,使服从
- 开垦,开辟,开拓
- 驯养,驯服
- 根除
- 放低,弄低
- 弄淡,减淡(颜色)
- 减弱(光线)
- 减轻(炎症)
- vt. 征服;克制 conquer;overcome
- vt. 缓和;减弱 soften;make milder
英英释义
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put down by force or intimidation;
"The government quashes any attempt of an uprising"
"China keeps down her dissidents very efficiently"
"The rich landowners subjugated the peasants working the land"
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to put down by force or authority;
"suppress a nascent uprising"
"stamp down on littering"
"conquer one's desires"
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hold within limits and control;
"subdue one's appetites"
"mortify the flesh"
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get on top of; deal with successfully;
"He overcame his shyness"
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make subordinate, dependent, or subservient;
"Our wishes have to be subordinated to that of our ruler"
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correct by punishment or discipline
双语例句
- 1. Troops were called in to subdue the rebels.
- 军队被调来镇压反叛者。
来自《权威词典》
- 2. She tried to subdue her anger.
- 她尽力压制自己的怒火.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 3. 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。
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. Neither riches nor honours can corrupt him ; neither poverty nor humbleness can make him swerve from principle ; and neither threats nor forces can subdue him.
- 富贵不能淫,贫贱不能移, 威武不能屈.
来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
- 5. He forced himself to subdue and overcome his fears.
- 他强迫自己克制并战胜恐惧心理。
来自辞典例句
- No one has been able to subdue these areas.
从没有人能够压制这一地区。 - 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。
- She tried to subdue her anger.
她尽力压制自己的怒火。 - His soothing words subdued her fears.
他的安慰话减轻了她的恐惧。
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- The country was subdued by the enemy.
这个国家被敌人征服了。
用法讲解
- conquer,overcome,overthrow,defeat,beat,subdue
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- 这些动词均含“征服,战胜”之意。
- conquer侧重战胜和控制。书面用词。
- 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。
- overthrow指彻底击败对手,使其丧失力量和地位。
- 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。
- 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。
相关词汇
- conquer 征服
- suppress 镇压
- overcome 战胜
- vanquish 征服
- defeat 挫败
- restrain 抑制
- squelch 发出嘎吱声
- hold back 阻碍
- control 掌控
- discipline 纪律
- subjugate 征服
- check 检查
- quell 压制
- pacify 使 ... 平静
- calm 平静的
- crush 压碎
- squash 壁球
- calm down (使)平静
- soothe 缓和
- mollify 安慰
- placate 抚慰
- overpower 压倒
- shame 羞愧
- loosen 松开
- oppress 使烦恼
- alleviate 减轻
- silence 沉默
- down 向下
- put 放
- put down 镇压
- lower 低的
- chasten (通过惩罚而使坏习惯等)...
- surmount 克服
- overthrow 推翻
- subordinate 下级的
- tame 驯服的
- stamp down 镇压
- beat 打
- keep down 抑制
- reduce 减少
- master 主人
- repress 抑制
- quash 镇压
- curb 路边
- crucify 钉在十字架上处死...
- mortify 使 ... 受辱
- inhibit 抑制
- get over 克服