subjugate
verb
UK/ˈsʌb.dʒə.ɡeɪt/
US/ˈsʌb.dʒə.ɡeɪt/
Definitions of subjugate verb
control(控制)
- Transitive(及物動詞)
to gain control over a group of people or a country by force, establishing a regime with no freedom for those governed.
征服;使屈服;使受支配
The nation attempted to subjugate the neighboring territories.
這個國家試圖征服鄰近的領土。
They successfully subjugated the tribe and integrated it into their kingdom.
他們成功征服了那個部落,並將其納入他們的王國。
After years of warfare, they finally subjugated their enemies.
經過多年的戰爭,他們終於征服了敵人。
prioritize(優先考慮)
- Transitive(及物動詞)
to regard your own desires, needs, or beliefs as less important than those of others.
壓制;克制(慾望、信念等)
He subjugated his own ambitions for the good of the team.
他為了團隊的利益壓制了自己的野心。
She subjugated her own feelings to support her friend.
她壓抑自己的情緒來支持她的朋友。
He had to subjugate his anger to think rationally.
他必須克制自己的憤怒才能理性思考。