tame

[teim]

adj.驯服的, 柔顺的, 乏味的
vt.驯养, 使驯服, 压制
vi.变得驯服

例句与用法：

Many kinds of squirrels are easy to tame.

很多种类的松鼠都很容易驯养。

She is too tame.

她太柔顺了。

词形变化：

形容词: tamable | 副词: tamely | 形容词比较级: tamer | 形容词最高级: tamest | 名词: tameness | 动词过去式: tamed | 动词过去分词: tamed | 动词现在分词: taming | 动词第三人称单数: tames |

a.

1. (动物)经驯养的, 驯服的

Cows are tame animals.

奶牛是家畜。

2. 温顺的, 驯良的, 听使唤的

Don't be afraid. These horses are tame.

不要怕。这些马很温顺。

3. 易驾驭的; 安全无害的

The reactor was built for tame atomic energy use.

这座反应堆是为原子能的安全使用而建造的。

4. 没骨气的, 顺从的

Bill is too tame to stand up for his own rights.

比尔太没骨气, 竟不敢起来维护自己的权利。

5. 【口】平淡的, 乏味的, 单调的

It was a tame book and he soon fell asleep over it.

那是一本平淡无奇的书, 不久他就趴在书上睡着了。

6. (土地)经开垦的

vt.

1. 驯化, 驯养

She is an expert in taming animals.

她是一个驯兽专家。

2. 制服, 使顺从

Harsh punishment in childhood had tamed him and broken his will.

童年时代所受的严厉惩罚使他变得唯唯诺诺, 缺乏意志。

3. 使软化, 使失去锋芒

This urge to take revenge is something that we have to tame.

这种复仇的冲动是我们必须抑制的。

4. 开垦(土地)

Within two years they had tamed this inhospitable landscape.

两年之内他们已经开垦了这片荒凉的土地。

vi.

变得驯服(或温顺)

She has tamed down considerably.

她已经变得温顺多了。

tame

形容词比较级：tamer

形容词最高级：tamest

过去式：tamed

过去分词：tamed

现在进行时：taming

词形变化：

形容词: tamable | 副词: tamely | 形容词比较级: tamer | 形容词最高级: tamest | 名词: tameness | 动词过去式: tamed | 动词过去分词: tamed | 动词现在分词: taming | 动词第三人称单数: tames |

同义词：

domesticate | domesticated | meek | docile | domestic | subdue | break in | train | discipline | pacify | repress | suppress | overcome | subjugate | bland | dull | mild | obedient | gentle | temperate | quiet | insipid | subdued | peaceable | pacific | milky | governable | chasten | moderate | reclaim | naturalise | domesticize | tone down | domesticise | tamed | cultivate | naturalize |

反义词：

wild |

词义辨析：

同义:

a.温顺的; 乏味的

domesticated

docile

quiet

subdued

insipid

a.温和的

gentle

obedient

temperate

mild

domesticated

同义参见:

domesticate

domestic

peaceable

pacific

milky

meek

governable

反义:

a.驯服的; 顺从的; 乏味的

wild

unruly

untamed

stubborn

fierce

intractable

noisy

loud

反义参见:

haughty

perverse

obstinate

tame[teim]adj.1.■(动物)驯服的；驯化的；养服了的2.■(人、性情)温顺的，柔顺的，顺从的，听话的3.■受控制的；无危险的；无害的4.■平淡的，单调的，乏味的，沉闷的，没有劲的5.■胆怯的6.■不爱批评的7.■(植物、果实)人工栽培的；人工改良的8.■(土地)被开垦的vt.1.■驯服；驯化：It's hard to tame a tiger.驯虎不易。They tamed the wild horse at last.他们终于驯服了那匹野马。2.■制服：They dammed and tamed the wild stream.他们筑起堤坝制服了那条奔腾的河流。to tame nature征服自然3.■使无勇气；使无兴趣；抑制(热情等)：He tamed the urge to participate in the new venture.他抑制住想参加新的冒险的冲动。4.■使变得平淡乏味：When he revised the play, he tamed it.他把那出戏改编得平淡乏味。5.■改良(或栽培)(植物)；开垦(土地)vi.1.■变得驯服，变得听话：The wild horse tamed quickly.野马很快就被驯服了。变形adj.tamertamest变形vt.tamedtaming

1. (of an animal) not dangerous or frightened of people; domesticated
   （动物）不怕人的；驯服的
   the fish are so tame you have to push them away from your face mask.
   这些鱼一点都不怕人，你不得不用手把它们从面罩边推走。
   ■not exciting, adventurous, or controversial
   平淡的；枯燥的；无争议的
   ■(informal)(of a person) willing to cooperate
   (非正式)（人）愿意合作的
   
2. (US)(of a plant) produced by cultivation
   (美)（植物）经栽培的
   ■(of land) cultivated
   （土地）经开垦的
   

1. (常作 be tamed)domesticate (an animal)
   驯养（动物）
   ■make less powerful and easier to control
   使变得缓和；使容易驾驭
   the battle to tame inflation.
   控制通货膨胀的战斗。
   

1. (亦作 tamable)
   

1. Old English tam (adjective), temmian (verb), of Germanic origin; related to Dutch tam and German zahm, from an Indo-European root shared by Latin domare and Greek daman 'tame, subdue'
   

tame

动词 tame:

correct by punishment or discipline

同义词：chasten, subdue

make less strong or intense; soften

同义词：tone down, moderate

adapt (a wild plant or unclaimed land) to the environment

同义词：domesticate, cultivate, naturalize, naturalise

overcome the wildness of; make docile and tractable

同义词：domesticate, domesticize, domesticise, reclaim

make fit for cultivation, domestic life, and service to humans

同义词：domesticate

形容词 tame:

flat and uninspiring

very restrained or quiet

brought from wildness into a domesticated state

同义词：tamed

very docile- Langston Hughes

同义词：meek

tame

■A trickier question is how to tame a techno kid.

?如何驯服对电视和电脑成癖的孩子则需要一些技巧。

■KJV] But the tongue can no man tame; it is an unruly evil, full of deadly poison.

[新译]可是没有人能够制伏舌头；它是喋喋不休的恶物，充满了致命的毒素。

■"Maybe he preferred the Inquisitorial Squad," said Hermione. "Maybe being a prefect seems a bit tame after that.

“也许他更喜欢加入调查行动组,”赫敏说,“也许当了级长似乎就得听话一些。

■A rebellious teenager and a" border-line" young nurse will learn to tame each other and get a fresh start in life.

一个叛逆的少年和一个有边缘综合症的年轻护士将要学着驯服彼此，他们人生一个新的起点即将到来。。。

■A mouse told his mother, “I'll tame bears in a circus.” “Here's a bear hug,” Said his mother.

一个小鼠对他的妈妈说，“我将在一个马戏团里驯熊。”“这儿有一只抱抱熊。”小鼠妈妈说。

■The Indian, a tame one, bought a ribbon from him by signs.

一个开化的印第安人，比划着向他买了一条缎带。

■A boy was playing with a tame snake.

一个男孩在玩一条驯服了的蛇。

■Bellerophon, a lesser-known Greek god, longed to capture and tame Pegasus.

一位较不有名的希腊神祇柏勒洛丰渴望掳获派格瑟斯并驯服他。

■A brace of tame deer ran familiarly about the house.

一对驯鹿无拘无束地在室内跑来跑去。

■He would worry about that when the tame came, if he was unlucky enough to live that long.

不幸，到了冬天，自己还活着，那就再说吧。

■Have no fear, Mrs. Reed. At Loward we shall tame her unruly spirit.

不用担心,瑞德太太。在劳斡德,我们会驯服她蛮横的态度的。

■Don't be afraid. These horses are tame.

不要怕。这些马很温顺。

■Don't be fooled by a scary name. This dragonfly is really tame.

不要被吓人的名字愚弄了，这蜻蜓真的是很温顺的。（注：蜻蜓英文为会飞的龙）

■But Hefner says he does not resent the upstarts that made his once raunchy publication look tame.

不过，赫夫纳说，他不恨使他那一度淫秽的杂志显得平淡的这些新的暴发户。

■My story was tame compared to some of the others.

与其他人的故事相比，我的故事不免有些平淡。

■Chinese settlers helped tame our continent during the 19th century.

中国移民在十九世纪为开拓我们的大陆做出了贡献。

■Chinese settlers helped tame the American continent during the 19th century.

中国移民在十九世纪为开拓美洲大陆作出了贡献。

■Not that the CSRC may even want to tame these frenzies entirely.

中国证监会并未旨于完全“驯服”这种疯狂局面。

■I. Why must I tame my tongue?

为什么我必须制伏我的舌头?

■From outrageous to tame, here are some quick definitions of some popular( or used to be popular) male hairstyles.

从野性到顺从,以下便是对一些流行(曾经流行过)男士发型所做的快速解读。

■From outrageous to tame, here are some quick definitions of some popular (or used to be popular) male hairstyles.

从野性到顺从，以下便是对一些流行（或曾经流行过）的男士发型所做的快速解读。

■He disliked the man, but each tame they went to buy medicine he felt sorry for this skinny old monkey.

他不喜欢夏先生，可是每逢到药房去，他不由的替这个老瘦猴难过。

■He keeps a tame bear as a pet.

他养着一头驯服的熊作为宠物。

■When hetried to tame lions, they ate him, scorning the thin hoop he flourished intheir direction.

他尝试驯狮，狮子却反过来要吃他，轻蔑地瞧着他朝它们挥舞薄铁环。

■He is so tame that he agrees with everybody.

他很随和, 总是顺从他人的意见。

■Jeff the computer guy with tame red tegu.

他手里拿的是红泰加！奇特的蜥蜴！

■Her father told her to tame down her style.

他父亲告诉她收敛一下自己的脾气。

■He landed among the tame ducks, and began to waddle around and quack merrily.

他落在了家鸭群中,开始四处踱来踱去,欢叫个不停,还吃起了地上的谷物。

■He landed among the tame ducks and began to waddle around and quack merrily.

他落在了家鸭群中，开始四处踱来踱去，欢叫个不停，还吃起了地上的谷物。

■And he also gave Hillary a valuable political lesson in how to tame an unfriendly crowd: produce something the audience can cheer.

他还向希拉里传授如何驯服不友好听众的秘诀：说一些能让听众情绪振奋的话题。

■It's 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。

■But if you tame me, it will be as if the sun came to shine on my life.

但是,如果你要是驯服了我,我的生活就一定会是欢快的。

■But if you tame me, then we shall need each other.

但是，如果你驯服了我，我们就互相不可缺少了。

■Don't you offer me tame love, or away you go!

你不要净给我平淡无味的爱情，你要是那样，就请走好了。

■You shouldn't have been too tame to stand up for your own rights.

你不该这么窝囊,竟不敢起来维护自己的权利。

■Your mobile phone is the safe haven, you are the one that will tame and train.

你的行动电话是安全的港口,你是将会驯养而且训练的一个.

■To reduce to subjugation;break or tame(an animal,for example.

使驯服使平息;削弱或驯服(如动物)

■To reduce to subjugation; break or tame(an animal, for example).

使驯服使平息；削弱或驯服（如动物）

■To reduce to subjugation; break or tame (an animal, for example).

使驯服：使平息；削弱或驯服（如动物）

■The birds in the park are quite tame and will take food from your hand.

公园的鸟很温顺,它们会吃你亲手喂给它们的食物。

■"What for?" replied Xing. "The last tame we sent him there, the mayor let him go.

兴旺说：“还到村公所干什么?

■Tomasi di Lampedusa, Alain, Paul Valery, Paul Bourget, and Hippolyte Tame.

其中不乏对著名作家巴尔扎克、狄德罗、卢梭等人的分析。

■Winter again came round, with its winds, frosts, tame robins, and sparkling star light.

冬天又来了，把寒风、严霜、驯顺的知更雀和闪烁的星光，也都带来了。

■Tame as the tiger might be, you'd better keep a secure distance from it.

即使那只老虎可能是驯服的，你最好对它保持一个安全的距离。

■Only a strong Sunni general could tame Iraq.

只有一个强有力的逊尼通则能驯服伊拉克。

■"But if you tame me, it will be as if the sun came to shine on my life.

可是如果你驯养我，我的生活就如同被阳光照亮了一样。

■But there was one tame when Mr. Hua got a great fright.

可是有一次，华威先生简直吃了一大惊。

■But it was just at that tame that I had to shun her, hate her - or lose my own existence.

可是正在这个时候，我得躲着她，我得恨她； 要不然我自己便不存在了。

■However, Alexander argued that he could tame him.

可是，亚历山大说自己可以降得住牠。

■Oh, my beliefs, I find it hard to tame the insight!

呵，我的信仰，我难以驯服的真知！