vt.
征服，制服，使屈服：
Rome subdued Gaul.
罗马帝国征服了高卢。
to subdue the world
征服世界
(以劝说或威胁等)使服从，使顺从：
to subdue one's parents
顺从父母
抑制，克制：
I tried to subdue my fury.
我强忍住胸中的怒火。
to subdue one's passion
克制自己的感情
开垦(土地)；开拓
使(声音、光线、色调等)柔和：
Her voice was subdued when he talked to her son.
她在同儿子谈话时，声音变得柔和了。
减轻，减弱(炎症、感染等)：
His fever has been subdued.
他已退烧了。
近义词:
conquer
短语:
be subdued to what one works in
迁就客观事实而勉为其难
变形：
vt.
subdued
. subduing