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tame

Word family
Related topics: Animals
tame1 /teɪm/ adjectiveadj  
1 HBAa tame animal or bird is not wild any longer, because it has been trained to live with people 〔动物〕驯化的,由人驯养的 OPP wild
 tame elephants
驯养的大象
4  See picture of 见图 FIERCE
2 informalBORING dull and disappointing 平淡的;枯燥乏味的
 Most of the criticism has been pretty tame.
评论的大部分内容很乏味。
 I decided that teaching was too tame for me.
我最终认为教书对我来说太枯燥。
3 [only before noun] British EnglishBrE used to describe a person who is willing to do what other people ask, even if it is slightly dishonest 听使唤的;温顺的
 If you have a tame doctor, he might give you a sick note.
要是你的医生好说话,他可能会给你开个病假条。
tamely adverbadv
tameness noun [uncountableU]
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tame2 verb [transitiveT]  
1 REDUCEto reduce the power or strength of something and prevent it from causing trouble 制服,控制;驾驭
 The prime minister managed to tame the trade unions.
首相设法把工会掌控住了。
2 HBATEACHto train a wild animal to obey you and not to attack people 驯服〔野生动物〕,使驯化 SYN domesticate
 The Asian elephant can be tamed and trained.
亚洲象可以被驯服并加以训练。
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Origin tame1
Old English tam

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