“使屈服”常见的英语表达有 “subdue”、“bring someone to their knees”、“force into submission” 或 “yield to pressure”（从被动接受角度表达“使……屈服”的结果） 等，具体使用需根据语境：
1、 subdue
释义：压制、征服，使某人或某物屈服于控制或力量之下。
例句：The rebels were finally subdued by government troops.（叛军最终被政府军镇压/使屈服。）
2、 bring someone to their knees
释义：字面意思是“让某人跪下”，实际表示通过某种手段使对方完全屈服，失去抵抗能力。
例句：The economic sanctions brought the regime to its knees.（经济制裁使该政权屈服。）
3、 force into submission
释义：通过施加压力或武力，迫使对方屈服。
例句：The dictator forced the opposition into submission.（独裁者迫使反对派屈服。）
4、 yield to pressure（从被动接受角度表达）
释义：在压力下屈服、让步。
例句：After weeks of protests, the government finally yielded to pressure and reversed the policy.（经过数周的抗议，政府最终屈服于压力，撤销了政策。）