to tame
01
驯服, 驯化
to make a wild animal or bird fit for living with people
Transitive: to tame a wild animal
例子
It took several weeks of patient training to tame the rescued wolf.
驯服被救的狼需要几周耐心的训练。
02
驯服, 开垦
to prepare and develop wild or uncultivated land for farming or settlement
Transitive: to tame a land
例子
They tamed the barren land, transforming it into fertile fields.
他们驯服了贫瘠的土地，将其变成了肥沃的田地。
03
驯服, 控制
to reduce the strength or influence of something
Transitive: to tame intensity of something
例子
She worked hard to tame her fear of public speaking.
她努力工作以驯服她对公开演讲的恐惧。
tame
例子
They raised tame rabbits in their backyard.
他们在后院饲养驯化的兔子。
02
平淡的, 乏味的
lacking excitement, vigor, or interest
例子
His speech was tame compared to his fiery reputation.
与他的火热名声相比，他的演讲显得平淡无奇。
03
平静的, 温和的
calm, moderate, or lacking intensity in behavior or expression
例子
She led a tame discussion without controversy.
她主持了一场没有争议的平静讨论。
04
温顺的, 驯服的
submissive, gentle, and easily managed
例子
The dog was tame and obedient.
那只狗温顺且听话。
词汇树
tamable
tameable
tame
