| 单词 | subdue |
| 释义 | subdue[səb'dju:]vt. 使服从, 压制, 减弱, 抑制, 克制 subdue sub.due AHD: [s…b-d›“, -dy›“] D.J. [s*b6du8, -6dju8]K.K. [s*b6du, -6dju]v.tr.（及物动词） sub.dued,sub.du.ing,sub.dues 1. To conquer and subjugate; vanquish.See Synonyms at defeat 制服：慑服；征服，战胜参见 defeat2. To quiet or bring under control by physical force or persuasion; make tractable.使顺从，使屈服：用武力或说服来使安静或屈服；使默不作声3. To make less intense or prominent; tone down:抑制，克制：使变得缓和；降低：Subdued my excitement about the upcoming holiday.克制我那因即将到来的节日而产生的兴奋4. To bring (land) under cultivation:开垦，开拓：Farmers subdued the arid lands of Australia.农民们开垦了澳大利亚贫瘠的土地语源:1. Middle English subduen 中古英语 subduen 2. alteration influenced by Latin subdere [to subject] 受 拉丁语 subdere的影响 [使臣服，使服从] 3. of Old French suduire [to seduce] 古法语 suduire的变化 [诱惑，引诱] 4. from Latin subd&9{¿cere} [to withdraw] probably influenced by Latin s¶d&9{¿cere} [to seduce] * see seduce 源自 拉丁语 subd&9{¿cere} [退回，缩回] 可能受 拉丁语 s¶d&9{¿cere的影响} [引诱，诱惑] *参见 seduce5. sub- [away] * see sub- sub- [离开…] *参见 sub-6. d&9{¿cere} [to lead] * see deuk- d&9{¿cere} [领导] *参见 deuk- 继承用法:subdu“able adj.（形容词）subdu“er n.（名词） |
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