subjugate
英语[编辑]
词源[编辑]
- < 拉丁语 subjugatus——subjugare(上轭,征服)的过去分词,构自 sub(在…之下)与 jugum(轭)。见 yoke。
发音[编辑]
动词[编辑]
subjugate (第三人称单数简单现在时 subjugates,现在分词 subjugating,一般过去时及过去分词 subjugated)
- 〈多被动〉〈正式〉征服;制伏;使屈服;使服从
- a subjugated race 被征服的民族
- Her personal ambitions had been subjugated to (= considered less important than) the needs of her family. 她个人的雄心壮志让位给了家庭的需要。
相关词汇[编辑]
- 派生词:subjugation