to defeat people or a country and rule them in a way which allows them no freedom
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例句
1. Imperialism has not been able to subjugate China. 帝国主义不能征服中国。 2. After having been subjugated to ambition, your maternal instincts are at last starting to assert themselves. 你那被雄心壮志压制已久的母性本能终于开始展现出来。