Word · Frequency #11503
tamest
驯养的;受人类控制的
tamest is the superlative of tame.
核心释义
Under human control.
- 1.
受人类控制
Under human control.
- 2.
对人类温顺或安静
Docile or tranquil towards humans.
- 3.
指人,行为良好;不激进或极端
Of a person, well-behaved; not radical or extreme.
- 4.
不刺激的
Not exciting.
- 5.
被压制的;沮丧的;无精打采的
Crushed; subdued; depressed; spiritless.
- 6.
能够表示为有限闭合多边形链的
Capable of being represented as a finite closed polygonal chain.
温顺的;对人温驯的;平淡的;乏味的;安分的;不激进的;被压服的;沮丧的;无精打采的;可用有限闭合多边形链表示的
用法In use
The zoo's tame parrot sits on visitors' shoulders.
用法提示:tame作形容词,意为“驯养的”,修饰parrot,表示受人类控制的动物。
After weeks of training, the rescue dog became quite tame.
用法提示:tame作形容词,意为“温顺的”,描述狗对人的态度。
The movie was too tame for the action-loving audience.
用法提示:tame作形容词,意为“平淡的、乏味的”,形容缺乏刺激。
tame + noun
tame 作定语时表示“驯服的”或“乏味的”。
He keeps a tame rabbit.
他养了一只驯服的兔子。
be + tame
tame 作表语常描述人或事物温顺或乏味。
The story was tame.
这个故事很平淡。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- tame animal
- 温顺的动物;不怕人的动物
- The children were allowed to pet the tame animals at the farm.孩子们可以抚摸农场里那些温顺的动物。
- as tame as a kitten
- 温顺得像只小猫;非常温顺
- Despite his size, the dog is as tame as a kitten.尽管这条狗个头很大,它却温顺得像只小猫。
- tame ending
- 平淡无奇的结局
- Many viewers found the movie's tame ending disappointing.许多观众觉得这部电影平淡无奇的结局令人失望。
- tame affair
- 平淡无奇的比赛(或事件)
- Saturday's derby was a tame affair with no goals or red cards.周六的德比战平淡无奇,一球未进,也没有红牌。
- tame performance
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
联想:ta(他)+me(我),他把我驯得服服帖帖,变得温顺(tame)。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域:neutral 常见场景:animal training、pet care、describing temperament 在表示“驯服、温顺”这一核心义项时,tame 通常为中性词,多用于描述动物已被驯养或人的温和性格;在口语和书面语中都自然,但指人时可能带“过于顺从”的轻微贬义。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
All six words rhyme with tame (/teɪm/), sharing the spelling pattern -ame. Beware of lookalikes ending in -ome, such as tome (/toʊm/) and come (/kʌm/), which sound different.
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
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