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单词
docile
释义
docile
do‧cile
/
ˈdəʊsaɪl
$
ˈdɑːs
ə
l
/
adjective
Word Origin
WORD ORIGIN
docile
Origin:
1400-1500
Latin
docilis
, from
docere
‘to teach’
Examples
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES
Kangaroos are not as
docile
as they look.
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
Also, Dierdre is a
docile
baby.
As workers we were considered ideal: well educated, very
docile
, and cheap.
Has it made him more
docile
and thus easier to control, or has it destabilised him?
However, it did not make him a
docile
infant.
I talk to them while the muzzle is tied in place and they then remain very
docile
.
Then castrate him to render him
docile
.
Where this wins over the dancefloor bandwagon jumpers is in its up front and in your face approach rather than being
docile
.
quiet and easily controlled
:
Labradors are gentle, docile dogs.
—
docilely
adverb
—
docility
/
dəʊˈsɪləti
$
dɑː-
/
noun
[uncountable]
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