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tame
英 [teɪm] 美 [teɪm]

  • adj. 驯服的,不怕人的;平淡无奇的,枯燥乏味的;听使唤的,温顺的;<美> (植物)经栽培的;(土地)经开垦的
  • v. 驯化,驯服;制服,控制;开垦,开辟;使变得平淡
  • 【名】 (Tame)(捷)塔梅(人名)

[ 第三人称单数 tames 现在分词 taming 过去式 tamed 过去分词 tamed 比较级 tamer或more tame 最高级 tamest或most tame ]

专业释义英英释义

  • 驯服
  • 甲基叔戊基醚

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tame [ teim ]

  • v.
    • correct by punishment or discipline

      同义词: chasten subdue

    • make less strong or intense; soften

      "The author finally tamed some of his potentially offensive statements"

      同义词: tone down moderate

    • adapt (a wild plant or unclaimed land) to the environment

      "tame the soil"

      同义词: domesticate cultivate naturalize naturalise

    • overcome the wildness of; make docile and tractable

      "He tames lions for the circus"

      同义词: domesticate domesticize domesticise reclaim

    • make fit for cultivation, domestic life, and service to humans

      "The wolf was tamed and evolved into the house dog"

      同义词: domesticate

  • adj.
    • flat and uninspiring
    • very restrained or quiet

      "a tame Christmas party"; "she was one of the tamest and most abject creatures imaginable with no will or power to act but as directed"

    • brought from wildness into a domesticated state

      "tame animals"; "fields of tame blueberries"

      同义词: tamed

    • very docile

      "tame obedience"

      同义词: meek

以上来源于: WordNet

 柯林斯英汉双解大词典 

tame /teɪm/ CET4 TEM4 ( taming, tamed, tamer, tamest, tames )

  • 1. 

    ADJ A tame animal or bird is one that is not afraid of humans. 驯服的

    例:

    They never became tame; they would run away if you approached them.

    它们从没有被驯服,如果你靠近,它们就跑开了。

  • 2. 

    ADJ If you say that something or someone is tame, you are criticizing them for being weak and uninteresting, rather than forceful or shocking. 软弱的; 乏味的 [表不满]

    例:

    These ideas may seem tame today, but they were inflammatory in his time.

    这些想法今天看来也许是平淡乏味的,但在他那个时代却是很有煽动性的。

  • 3. 

    V-T If someone tames a wild animal or bird, they train it not to be afraid of humans and to do what they say. 驯化

    例:

    The Amazons were believed to have been the first to tame horses.

    亚马逊人被认为是最早驯化了马的人。

双语例句

  • To generate an AME report with the modeled target expanded memory size as 5000 MB. –t option can be used.

    要生成建模的目标扩展内存大小为 5000 MB 的 AME 报告,可使用 -t 选项。

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