subdue

/sәb'dju:/

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大学英语六级托福雅思 GRE

中文翻译

vt. 使服从, 压制, 减弱, 抑制, 克制

英文解释

v put down by force or intimidation

v to put down by force or authority

v hold within limits and control

v get on top of; deal with successfully

v make subordinate, dependent, or subservient

v correct by punishment or discipline

词态变化

过去分词:subdued

现在分词:subduing

过去式:subdued

第三人称单数:subdues

常见例句

s bright with a steady but subdued shining

king of Persia who subdued numerous revolutions and made peace with Sparta (?-359 BC) n

subdued or brought low in condition or status a

v subdue, restrain, or overcome by affecting with a feeling of awe

n domesticated bovine animals as a group regardless of sex or age n female of domestic cattle: "`moo-cow' is a child's term" n mature female of mammals of which the male is called `bull' n a large unpleasant woman v subdue, restrain, or overcome by affecting with a feeling of awe