subdued

英 [səbˈdjuːd]

美 [səbˈduːd]

adj. 闷闷不乐的; 抑郁的; 默不做声的; 柔和的; 压低的; 小声的
v. 制伏; 征服; 控制; 抑制，压制，克制(感情)
subdue的过去分词和过去式

过去分词：subdued　过去式：subdued　

Collins.1 / BNC.9666 / COCA.11208

牛津词典

adj.

闷闷不乐的；抑郁的；默不做声的
unusually quiet, and possibly unhappy
1. He seemed a bit subdued to me.
  我觉得他当时有点闷闷不乐。
2. She was in a subdued mood.
  她心情抑郁。
3. The reception was a subdued affair.
  招待会开得冷冷清清的。
柔和的
not very bright
1. subdued lighting
  柔和的灯光
压低的；小声的
not very loud
1. a subdued conversation
  小声的谈话
不活跃的；低迷的；萧条的
not very busy; with not much activity
1. a period of subdued trading
  贸易萧条时期

ADJ-GRADED 闷闷不乐的;抑郁的;默不作声的
Someone who issubduedis very quiet, often because they are sad or worried about something.
1. He faced the press, initially, in a somewhat subdued mood...
  他最初面对媒体时情绪有点忧郁。
2. The audience are strangely subdued, clapping politely after each song.
  观众们出奇地安静，只是在每首歌结束后报以礼貌性的掌声。
ADJ-GRADED (声音)压低的;小声的
Subduedsounds are not very loud.
1. The conversation around them was resumed, but in subdued tones.
  他们周围的人又开始交谈了，但这次是窃窃私语。
ADJ-GRADED (灯光、颜色)不强烈的，柔和的
Subduedlights or colours are not very bright.
1. The lighting was subdued.
  灯光柔和。

adj

lacking in light
1. a dim light beside the bed
2. subdued lights and soft music
Synonym:dim
not brilliant or glaring
1. the moon cast soft shadows
2. soft pastel colors
3. subdued lighting
Synonym:soft
in a softened tone
1. hushed voices
2. muted trumpets
3. a subdued whisper
4. a quiet reprimand
Synonym:hushedmutedquiet
restrained in style or quality
1. a little masterpiece of low-keyed eloquence
Synonym:low-keylow-keyed
quieted and brought under control
1. children were subdued and silent

And your mind is not subdued it, you understand me the truth.
而你的头脑不呆滞吧，你明白其中我说的道理。
No; captivity his subdued me& I have been here so long.
不了，监狱生活已经使我低头屈膝，俯首贴耳了。我来这儿已经这么久啦。
The conversation around them was resumed, but in subdued tones.
他们周围的人又开始交谈了，但这次是窃窃私语。
Pulling down the window shades subdued the light in the room.
拉下窗帘使房间的光线变暗了。
The curtain gave the room a subdued light.
窗帘让房间有了柔和的光线。
During this period consumer prices remained subdued, giving false security.
在此期间，消费价格走势保持平缓，从而产生了虚假的安全感。
Global growth prospects remain subdued even as signs of stabilization have emerged.
尽管出现了一些趋稳的迹象，但全球增长前景依旧乏力。金融市场的紧张状况有所缓解，市场活动有望渐趋稳定。
They were friends again, new, subdued friends.
他们又成了朋友，一对和睦的新朋友。
She found Sebastian subdued, with all his host of friends reduced to one, myself.
她发现塞巴斯蒂安萎靡不振，他那成群结队的朋友只剩下了我一个人。
Incapable of being overcome or subdued.
复仇者终于被征服了。不能够被战胜或者征服。