Level 5 · word 9,167 of 20,000

subdue

/səbˈduː/ American
  • v. 制服, 压制, 抑制
Definition
  • v. to bring under control by force, or to make a feeling weaker
Example
The trainer worked calmly to subdue the frightened horse.
训练员沉着冷静地设法制服那匹受惊的马。