tames
v. (使)服從,馴服( tame的第三人稱單數 )
A tame animal or bird is one that is not afraid of humans.
The deer never became tame; they would run away if you approached them.
那些鹿一直沒有被馴服:你一靠近,它們就跑開。
If you say that something or someone is tame, you are criticizing them for being weak and uninteresting, rather than forceful or shocking.
Some of today's political demonstrations look rather tame...
如今有些政治遊行顯得毫無激情。
The report was pretty tame stuff.
這份報告平淡無奇。
If someone tames a wild animal or bird, they train it not to be afraid of humans and to do what they say.
The Amazons were believed to have been the first to tame horses.
據說亞馬孫人最先馴化了馬。
If you tame someone or something that is dangerous, uncontrolled, or likely to cause trouble, you bring them under control.
Two regiments of cavalry were called out to tame the crowds.
調集了兩個裝甲兵團去威懾、控制人群。
He tames lions for the circus.
他替馬戲團馴獅.
He had to knock a number of tames before the maid appeared.
扣了十幾下,王媽方才把門開了.
One only understands the things that one tames.
無論是誰,都只理解被他馴服的東西.
Age and wedlock tames man and beast.
年齡和婚姻,馴人也馴牲.
At tames I was firm and strong.
我有時很硬氣,有時候很軟.