Subdue your appetites, my dears, and you've conquered human nature.
?? 名句詞匯解析
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vt. 征服;克制;制服;
?? sub在下面,次一等+due從屬→從屬在下面→征服
"Troops were called in to subdue the rebels."
軍隊被調來鎮壓反叛者。
近義:humble, humiliate, melt, mollify, overbear, overcome
反義:liberate, manumit, ransom, save, unchain, unfetter
n. 人,人類;
adj. 人的;有人性的;顯示人類特有弱點的;人本性的;
?? hum土,地+an名詞后綴,屬于...的,傳說人是由土造出的 → 人類
"The teacher drew an analogy between the human heart and a pump."
老師打了個比喻,把人的心臟比作水泵。
近義:mortal
n. 自然;天性;天理;類型;
?? nat出生的+ure狀態→出生狀態→天性
"the adversarial nature of the two-party system"
兩黨制的對抗性
近義:milieu, surroundings, circumambiency, medium, ecosystem, environment
v. 攻克( conquer的過去式和過去分詞 ); 征服; 破除; 克服
近義:beaten
反義:proud, unbeaten, unbowed, unconquered, unvanquished, successful