subdue

UK
/səbˈdjuː/
US
/səbˈduː/

Ejemplos

The authority of a king is purely physical, and it controls the actions of the subject without subduing his private will

L'autorité d'un roi est purement physique et contrôle les actions du sujet sans soumettre sa volonté privée.

To found their new states it was necessary to extirpate or to subdue a numerous population, until civilization has been made to blush for their success.

Pour fonder leurs nouveaux États, il a fallu extirper ou soumettre une population nombreuse, jusqu'à ce que la civilisation ait rougi de leur succès.

For the man certainly had a right to counter-suggestions if they were trying to subdue him with suggestions.

Car cet homme avait assurément droit à des contre-suggestions si l'on cherchait à le soumettre par des suggestions.

God and his reason commanded him to subdue the earth, i.e. improve it for the benefit of life, and therein lay out something upon it that was his own, his labour.

Dieu et la raison de l’homme lui ordonnèrent de soumettre la terre, c’est-à-dire de l’améliorer au bénéfice de la vie et d’y consacrer quelque chose qui lui appartenait, son travail.

Common sense will tell us, that the power which hath endeavoured to subdue us, is of all others, the most improper to defend us.

Le bon sens nous dira que la puissance qui a tenté de nous soumettre est, de toutes, la moins propre à nous défendre.

In the 1440s, a Portuguese chronicler wrote of coming across a woman who his men tried to subdue and take on board ship along with her children.

Dans les années 1440, un chroniqueur portugais a écrit avoir rencontré une femme que ses hommes avaient tenté de maîtriser et d'embarquer avec ses enfants.

The solution that The Birth of a Nation settles on consists of a type of visual discipline that has the goal of subduing the incommensurable.

La solution sur laquelle s’arrête The Birth of a Nation consiste en un type de discipline visuelle qui vise à soumettre l’incommensurable.