英语词源
- sub-deb (n.)
- "girl who will soon 'come out;'" hence, "girl in her mid-teens," 1917, from sub- + deb.
权威例句
- 1. Troops were called in to subdue the rebels.
- 军队被调来镇压反叛者。
- 2. She tried to subdue her anger.
- 她尽力压制自己的怒火.
- 3. Senior government officials admit they have not been able to subdue the rebels.
- 政府高级官员承认他们还没能制服反叛者。
- 4. Neither riches nor honours can corrupt him ; neither poverty nor humbleness can make him swerve from principle ; and neither threats nor forces can subdue him.
- 富贵不能淫,贫贱不能移, 威武不能屈.
- 5. He forced himself to subdue and overcome his fears.
- 他强迫自己克制并战胜恐惧心理。