taming

英 [ˈteɪmɪŋ]

美 [ˈteɪmɪŋ]

v.  驯化; 驯服; 使易于控制
tame的现在分词

现在分词：taming　

BNC.37246 / COCA.30363

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED (动物)驯化的，驯服的
  Atameanimal or bird is one that is not afraid of humans.
  1. The deer never became tame; they would run away if you approached them.
     那些鹿一直没有被驯服：你一靠近，它们就跑开。
• ADJ-GRADED 乏味的;没劲的
  If you say that something or someone istame, you are criticizing them for being weak and uninteresting, rather than forceful or shocking.
  1. Some of today's political demonstrations look rather tame...
     如今有些政治游行显得毫无激情。
  2. The report was pretty tame stuff.
     这份报告平淡无奇。
• VERB 驯化，驯服(野生动物或鸟)
  If someonetamesa wild animal or bird, they train it not to be afraid of humans and to do what they say.
  1. The Amazons were believed to have been the first to tame horses.
     据说亚马孙人最先驯化了马。
• VERB 制服;控制;驾驭
  If youtamesomeone or something that is dangerous, uncontrolled, or likely to cause trouble, you bring them under control.
  1. Two regiments of cavalry were called out to tame the crowds.
     调集了两个装甲兵团去威慑、控制人群。

双语例句

• The herds were the new means of producing these necessities; the taming of the animals in the first instance and their later tending were the man's work.
  畜群是新的谋取生活资料的工具，最初对它们的驯养和以后对它们的照管都是男子的事情。
• I just feels like there's this effort of taming nature.
  我只是感到人们在努力驯服自然。
• Kitazin P-resistant mutants and carbendazim-resistant mutants were recovered by chemical taming and UV irradiation, but none tricyclazole-resistant mutant was got.
  用药剂驯化和紫外诱变的方法都获得了稻瘟病菌抗异稻瘟净突变体和抗多菌灵突变体，但未能获得抗三环唑突变体。
• Choose a couple from The Taming of the Shrew or Don Quixote to discuss.
  在《驯悍记》或《堂吉诃德》中选择一对男女作讨论。
• But, he added, when people try to feed or play with the seals, it runs the risk of taming them, which hurts the seals chances of surviving in the wild.
  但他同时指出，当人们试图喂食海豹或与之嬉戏，他们可能在无形中驯化了海豹，使其野外生存能力下降。
• In taming wayward athletes, sports officials can generally rely on the help of the media.
  在驯服任性的运动员方面，体育官员通常能够依靠媒体的帮助。
• In recent weeks, debt markets have undergone wild gyrations, leading some analysts and commentators to question the progress achieved in taming the sovereign debt crisis in the eurozone.
  最近几周，债务市场经历了剧烈的波动，使得一些分析师和评论人士对于在遏制欧元区主权债务危机上取得的进展提出了质疑。
• Whether or not it succeeds in producing jobs and taming the recession, tomorrow's taxpayers will end up footing the bill.
  不管是否能成功增加就业和应对经济萧条，今后的纳税人将最终为此付账。
• Can we now construct a shared vision of a different global economic order a model that builds on the dynamic impetus of market forces while taming the influence of power and self-interest?
  我们现在是否能够形成有关一种不同的全球经济秩序一种基于市场力量的驱动力，同时压制了权力和利己主义影响的模式的共同愿景呢？
• France says taming food price volatility is one of its major goals as current head of the Group of20 leading and emerging economies.
  法国说，控制食品价格波动是法国作为20国集团轮值主席的主要目标之一，20国集团由主要的发达国家和一些新兴经济体组成。