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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 11503 COCA: 10816
tame
tm teɪm
Word forms: comparative tamer, superlative tamest, 3rd person singular present tense tames, present participle taming, past tense , past participle tamed
1 ADJ-GRADED (动物)驯化的,驯服的 A tame animal or bird is one that is not afraid of humans. (动物)驯化的,驯服的
  • 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。

2 ADJ-GRADED 乏味的;没劲的 If you say that something or someone is tame, you are criticizing them for being weak and uninteresting, rather than forceful or shocking. 乏味的;没劲的 [disapproval]
  • Some of today's political demonstrations look rather tame.

    如今有些政治游行显得毫无激情。

  • The report was pretty tame stuff.

    这份报告平淡无奇。

SYN unexciting, boring, dull, bland
tamely
  • There was no excuse though when Thomas shot tamely wide from eight yards.

    托马斯在 8 码外一脚软弱无力的射门将球打飞,这回的确是没什么借口可言。

3 VERB 驯化,驯服(野生动物或鸟) If someone tames a wild animal or bird, they train it not to be afraid of humans and to do what they say. 驯化,驯服(野生动物或鸟)
  • The Amazons were believed to have been the first to tame horses. [VERB noun]

    据说亚马孙人最先驯化了马。

SYN domesticate, train, break in, gentle
4 VERB 制服;控制;驾驭 If you tame someone or something that is dangerous, uncontrolled, or likely to cause trouble, you bring them under control. 制服;控制;驾驭
  • Two regiments of cavalry were called out to tame the crowds. [VERB noun]

    调集了两个装甲兵团去威慑、控制人群。

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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 11503 COCA: 10816
tame

adjective¹

1not afraid of people不怕人VERBS | ADVERB VERBSbe, look, seem馴服;看上去馴服;好像馴服become變得馴服ADVERBextremely, fairly, very, etc.極其/相當/非常馴服almost幾乎馴服
tame

adjective²

2boring無趣VERBS | ADVERB VERBSappear, be, look, seem, sound顯得無聊;無趣;看上去乏味;好像單調;聽起來枯燥The recent violence makes previous uprisings look tame by comparison.相形之下,最近的暴力事件使以前的暴動顯得平淡無奇。become變得乏味find sth發覺⋯乏味I found office work very tame after army life.退伍之後我發覺坐辦公室十分乏味。ADVERBextremely, fairly, very, etc.極為/相當/非常乏味To us it was all pretty tame stuff.這在我們看來非常乏味。relatively相對乏味Most of the jokes are relatively tame.大多數笑話相對乏味。surprisingly出奇地乏味I found the violence in the film surprisingly tame.我覺得電影中的暴力鏡頭無聊透頂。a little, slightly, etc.有點兒/略有些乏味
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 11503 COCA: 10816
tame adj.
predictable2
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 11503 COCA: 10816
tame
Words used to describe animals: amphibious, androgynous, anthropoid...
Not interesting or exciting: boring, dull, tedious...
Afraid and frightened: afraid, frightened, scared...
Obedient and cooperative: obedient, cooperative, law-abiding...
To make something better: improve, enhance, remedy...

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