subjugation

名詞

1. 1

   征服、統治、占領正式

   The subjugation of the island took the empire nearly ten years.

   帝國花了將近十年才征服那座島嶼。

2. 2

   壓迫、鎮壓、奴役

   The novel describes the subjugation of women in a rigid society.

   這本小說描寫女性在僵化社會中所受的壓迫。

3. 3

   壓制、克制正式

   His success came at the cost of the subjugation of his own desires.

   他的成功是以壓制自身慾望為代價換來的。