domesticate
US /dəˈmes.tɪ.keɪt/
UK /dəˈmes.tɪ.keɪt/
動詞
1.
馴養, 馴服
to tame an animal and keep it as a pet or for farm produce
範例:
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Humans began to domesticate animals thousands of years ago.
人類在幾千年前就開始馴養動物。
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It takes a lot of patience to domesticate a wild horse.
馴服一匹野馬需要很大的耐心。
2.
本土化, 馴化
to make something suitable for use in a home or for a particular country or region
範例:
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The company plans to domesticate its software for the local market.
該公司計劃為本地市場本土化其軟體。
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They are working to domesticate the wild plant for agricultural use.
他們正在努力將這種野生植物馴化用於農業用途。
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