subjugation
US /ˌsʌb.dʒəˈɡeɪ.ʃən/
UK /ˌsʌb.dʒəˈɡeɪ.ʃən/
1.
征服, 镇压, 压制
the act of bringing someone or something under domination or control, especially by conquest
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The empire's goal was the complete subjugation of neighboring lands.
帝国的目标是完全征服邻近的土地。
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The subjugation of the local population led to widespread resentment.
对当地居民的征服导致了普遍的不满。