Subdue
[ s?b'du ]
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vt. 征服;克制;制服;
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sub在下面，次一等+due從屬→從屬在下面→征服
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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.
他強忍住笑。
The magistrates wanted to raise some strength to subdue the rioters.
地方行政長官想糾集一些力量來鎮壓亂民。
Soames made a tour of the room, to subdue his rising anger.
索米斯在屋內兜了一圈，壓制一下心頭升起的怒火。
Pulling down the window shades subdued the light in the room.
拉下窗簾使房間的光線變暗了。
?? 聯想助記
【記】sub-前綴“在下面”,due-duce詞根“引導”:引到下面→征服
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-doc-表示“教導”
?? 牛津釋義
subdue
v[Tn]
1 bring (sb/sth) under control by force; defeat 征服, 制伏（某人[某事物]）; 擊敗
subdue the rebels 鎮壓反叛者.
2 calm (esp one's emotions) 克制（尤指情緒）
He managed to subdue his mounting anger. 他極力克制郁積在心中的怒氣.
?? 擴展釋義
*[s?b'dju:]vt. 使服從, 壓制, 減弱, 抑制, 克制
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But he has not promised to give you any of his blood.
但是他并沒有答應給你他身上的任何一滴血。
The third person who lit a match started the fire.
第三個工人擦亮一根火柴就引發了火災。
I always carry matches with me at such times and I tore out the pages of the first chapter of the book I was reading to get the fire going.
在這樣的時候我身上總是帶著火柴的，為了讓火堆燃下去，我從我正在看的那本書的第一章撕下幾頁。