词汇 tame 在中文的含义

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tame

US /teɪm/
UK /teɪm/
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形容词

1.

驯服的, 温顺的

not dangerous or frightened of people; domesticated

示例:
The bird is quite tame and will eat from your hand.
这只鸟很温顺,会从你手上吃东西。
The once wild horse is now completely tame.
这匹曾经野性的马现在完全驯服了。
2.

平淡的, 乏味的

not exciting or interesting; dull

示例:
The party was quite tame, with no dancing or loud music.
派对相当平淡,没有跳舞也没有大声的音乐。
His latest novel is a bit tame compared to his previous works.
与他之前的作品相比,他的最新小说有点平淡

动词

1.

驯服, 使...温顺

to make an animal not dangerous or frightened of people; to domesticate

示例:
It took months to tame the wild horse.
驯服这匹野马花了几个月的时间。
She managed to tame the stray cat with patience and food.
她用耐心和食物成功驯服了那只流浪猫。
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2.

控制, 抑制

to make something less powerful or easier to control

示例:
The government tried to tame inflation with new policies.
政府试图通过新政策控制通货膨胀。
He needed to tame his temper before it caused more problems.
他需要控制自己的脾气,以免引起更多麻烦。
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