| 词汇 | tame |
| 释义 | tame (verb) tame 2 ENTRIES FOUND: tame (adjective) tame (verb) 1 tame /ˈteɪm/ adjective tamer; tamest 1 tame /ˈteɪm/ adjective tamer; tamest Learner's definition of TAME [also more tame; most tame] 1 a : not wild : trained to obey people驯服的；由人驯养的 a tame elephant驯养的大象 b : not afraid of people不怕人的 The island's birds are quite tame.这个岛上的鸟不怕人。 2 : not exciting or interesting : dull平淡的；枯燥乏味的 They ran a pretty/quite/rather tame campaign.他们搞了一场相当平淡的活动。 Some people were shocked by the movie, but I found the story pretty tame.有些人为这部电影感到震惊，但我却觉得故事很平淡。 3 : gentle and obedient温顺的；听使唤的 Members of the audience were too tame to interrupt the speaker.观众太好说话了，没有打断发言人的讲话。 — tamely adverb — tameness noun [noncount] 2 tame /ˈteɪm/ verb tames; tamed; taming 2 tame /ˈteɪm/ verb tames; tamed; taming Learner's definition of TAME [+ object] 1 : to make (an animal) tame驯服（动物） It took a while to tame the horse.驯服这匹马费了点时间。 2 : to make (something) less wild or difficult to control : to bring (something) under control制服；控制；驾驭 the people who tamed the Wild West开拓西大荒的人 He struggled to tame his temper.他竭力捺住性子。 The government needs to do something to tame inflation.政府需要采取措施以抑制通货膨胀。 — tamed adjective a tamed animal被驯服的动物 — tamer noun, plural tamers [count] a lion/tiger tamer狮子/老虎驯养师 |
| 随便看 |
英汉双解词典包含93607条英汉翻译词条，涵盖了常用英语单词及词组短语的翻译及用法，是英语学习的必备工具。