tame是什么意思
2024-02-13 16:31:16
tame
adj. 驯服的;柔顺的;乏味的
vt. 驯养;使驯服;压制
vi. 变得驯服
形容词:tamable 副词:tamely 比较级:tamer 最高级:tamest 名词:tameness 过去式:tamed 过去分词:tamed 现在分词:taming 第三人称单数:tames
近义词:dull,flat,gentle,exciting,wild,
详细释义
adj.(形容词)
- 驯服的,温顺的,顺从的,经驯养的,易驾驭的,驯养了的
- 单调的,沉闷的,平淡(无奇)的,乏味的
- 安全无害的
- 经开垦的,栽培的
- 没有骨气的
- 没有精神的,无精打采的,不活泼的
v.(动词)
- (变得)驯服,驯养(禽兽),驯化,使...驯服
- 使没精神
- 抑制
- 把弄柔和,使软化,使柔顺
- 制服,使顺从,使易于控制,服从
- 使软化,使失去锋芒
- 开垦(土地)
- 使变得平淡
双解释义
adj.(形容词)
- 驯服的,温顺的 not wild or fierce; easily controlled
- 沉闷的,乏味的 dull; unexciting and uninteresting
v.(动词)
- vt. & vi. (使)服从; 驯服 (cause to) train sth to be gentle and often also to obey commands
英英释义
Adjective
- 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"
- very docile;
"tame obedience" "meek as a mouse"
Verb
- correct by punishment or discipline
- make less strong or intense; soften;
"Tone down that aggressive letter" "The author finally tamed some of his potentially offensive statements"
- adapt (a wild plant or unclaimed land) to the environment;
"domesticate oats" "tame the soil"
- overcome the wildness of; make docile and tractable;
"He tames lions for the circus" "reclaim falcons"
- make fit for cultivation, domestic life, and service to humans;
"The horse was domesticated a long time ago" "The wolf was tamed and evolved into the house dog"
组词搭配
~+名词
- tame a monkey驯猴
- tame nature征服大自然
例句
用作形容词(adj.)
- A boy was playing with a tame snake.一个男孩在玩一条驯服了的蛇。
- The animals we find in the zoo are quite tame.我们在动物园看到的动物都很驯服。
- Its incredible that the tame wolf is as mild as a lamb.令人难以置信的是驯服的狼温和如羊。
- She is too tame.她太柔顺了。
- I quite enjoyed the book but found the ending rather tame.我很爱看那本书,只是结尾颇觉乏味。
用作及物动词(vt.)
- The Asian elephant can be tamed and trained.亚洲象可以被驯养和训练。
- We are trying to tame a really mad horse.我们正设法驯服一匹发了疯的马。
- She made strenuous efforts to tame her anger.她竭力压制心头怒火。
用作不及物动词(vi.)
- That tiger is impossible to tame.那只老虎难以驯服。
词语用法
v.(动词)
- tame用于不及物动词时主动形式含有被动意义。