taming
US /ˈteɪmɪŋ/
UK /ˈteɪmɪŋ/
名詞
馴服, 平息
the action of domesticating an animal or person
範例:
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The taming of wild horses requires great skill and patience.
馴服野馬需要高超的技巧和耐心。
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The taming of the unruly crowd was a difficult task for the police.
平息騷亂的人群對警察來說是一項艱巨的任務。
形容詞
馴服的, 平息的
making something less wild, fierce, or difficult to control
範例:
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The trainer used gentle methods for the taming of the lion.
馴獸師用溫和的方法馴服獅子。
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It was a long and arduous process, but the taming of the wild river was finally complete.
這是一個漫長而艱鉅的過程，但對這條狂野河流的馴服終於完成了。