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conquest

/kɑŋkwɛst/

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1 · noun

the act of gaining control over a place by force

征服

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The museum explains how the conquest changed the region's languages.
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博物馆解释了这场征服如何改变了该地区的语言。
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Pronunciation: /kɑŋkwɛst/

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