| 词汇 | subduing |
| 释义 | subduing present participle ofsubdue subdue verb[ T ] uk /səbˈdʒuː/ us /səbˈduː/ to reduce the force of something, or to prevent something from existing or developing: 压制；制服；控制 The fire burned for eight hours before the fire crews could subdue it.大火烧了8个小时后，消防队才控制住了火势。 He criticized the school for trying to subdue individual expression.他指责学校试图压制个性的自由表现。 to bring a person or group under control by using force: Police say they have a range of methods available to them to subdue a person during a confrontation. Their aim was to subdue security guards and cut the paintings from their frames. As one rebellion is subdued, the conditions for another are forming elsewhere. Preventing and impeding anti-drug anti-jamming avoid avoidable avoidably bottleneck derail fireproof guard against something hamper hang have someone/something hanging round your neckidiom head off preclusive prejudice prevent preventable preventative scuttle smother You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Becoming and making less strong Causing something to end Examples of subduingsubduing In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. Thus, our troops often encountered very serious difficulties in subduing these earthen fortifications, which offered no opening to attack. The fact that the vorticity lines, which are azimuthal circles, are continually being shortened by the in-flow also should have a 'subduing' effect on the flow. A plan for subduing inflation. It does not reduce the necessity of subduing again. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 This is not subduing the spirit but liberating it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They seem to have been very successful in subduing them. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Instead, we human beings have been set the – even biblical – task of subduing the earth. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English I asked whether they would be effective in subduing the opponent. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He was still subduing his first field, and he had subdued the second. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It will give time for the subduing of this racial conflict. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is ineffective for subduing an enemy, while it exposes us to grave risks. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It may subdue for a moment; but it does not remove the necessity of subduing again; and a nation is not governed, which is perpetually to be conquered. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In addition to dominants subduing subordinates, the female will fight off her numerous suitors if she is not ready to mate. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. It had 4 pairs of walking legs, a fifth pair modified into swimming paddles, and a pair of large chelae (pincers) for subduing prey. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. She's also efficient at throwing handcuffs and subduing her target. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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