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, 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• His statement omitted wording that previously referred to the taming of inflation as a "top priority".
  他在讲话中没有重申此前的一个表述，即控制通胀是政府“首要任务”。
• She is an expert in taming animals.
  她是一个驯兽专家。
• "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。”
• He made quite a name for himself taming hawks.
  他因驯鹰而使自己扬名。
• Study on Planting and Taming of the Wild Poa pratensis in Beijing Area
  北京地区野生草地早熟禾引种驯化研究
• 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。