tame

单词辨析:

tame domesticate train 【导航词义:驯养】
tame v. 驯服,驯养
〔辨析〕

指驯化野生动物。

〔例证〕

His job is to tame elephants.

他的工作是驯象。

Horses are easy to tame while tigers are hard to tame.

驯马容易,驯虎难。

Emma tames lions for the circus.

埃玛为马戏团驯狮。

domesticate v. 驯养,驯化
〔辨析〕

指驯养动物为人类做事,或使其作为宠物和人类生活在一起。

〔例证〕

It is possible to domesticate some wild animals.

有些野兽是可以驯养的。

He learned to domesticate goats for milk, and even a parrot for a pet.

他学会了驯养野羊以获取羊奶,甚至还驯养出一只鹦鹉作宠物。

train v. 训练
〔辨析〕

指训练动物做某事或做出正确的举动。

〔例证〕

The policemen trained their dogs to detect drugs.

警察训练警犬探查毒品。

I want to train my cat to roll over.

我想训练我的猫打滚。

相关例句:

Tame birds, when approached, will stretch out their necks and ruffle their neck feathering

驯养的鸟儿在有人靠近时会伸长脖子,竖起颈羽。

Chinese settlers helped tame the American continent during the 19th century.

中国移民在19世纪为开拓美洲大陆作出了贡献。

If you want a friend, tame me.

如果你想要一个朋友,那就驯服我吧。

Mama and I were both wearing white gowns again the next tame I saw the crescent moon.

妈和我还穿着白袍,我又看见了月牙儿。

Hunters track, tame, and slay all manner of animals and beasts found in the wild.

猎人可以跟踪、化、杀在野外的各种各样的动物和野兽。

He is clannish and endearing, and mostly tame as long as you don't wave the red flag.

他是氏族和可爱的,大多是温和的,只要你不波的红旗。