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

• But they would make growth more sustainable by taming investment and allowing time for other measures to boost household incomes and consumption.
  但这些措施将使增长变得更可持续，因为它们将抑制投资，让其它措施有充分时间发挥作用，以提振家庭收入和消费。
• 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。
• WASHINGTON& For years, scientists have had a straightforward idea for taming global warming.
  华盛顿&多年来，科学家们已经有了简单易懂的想法来改善全球变暖现象。
• "I want to prove that Asians can also be champions in taming poisonous snakes."
  “我想证明亚洲人也可以在驯服毒蛇方面独占鳌头。”
• And the base-building practice and experience in engineering taming center of Shanghai Jiaotong University were introduced in this paper.
  本文主要介绍上海交通大学在工程实践训练基地建设中的探索和实践。
• Millions of dollars and much time are spent every year on pet food, equipment, taming and medical treatment.
  每年上百万美元的金钱和大量的时间花在养宠物所需的食物，设施，驯养以及医疗保健上。
• 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。
• Shakespeare; Shaw; The Taming of the Shrew; Pygmalion; female status;
  莎士比亚；萧伯纳；《驯悍记》；《卖花女》；女性地位；
• But this is only a first step towards restoring the credibility of the market economy and taming economic nationalism, the seed of disintegration.
  但这只是恢复市场经济信誉并遏制经济民族主义的第一步。经济民族主义是造成分裂的根源所在。
• You can learn them by taming certain beasts and letting them use such abilities.
  你可以通过驯服它们并使用它们的这些技能来学习这些技能。