英语词汇“tame”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

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Adjective The island's birds are quite tame. They ran a pretty tame campaign. Some people were shocked by the movie, but I found the story pretty tame. Members of the audience were too tame to interrupt the speaker. Verb It took a while to tame the horse. the people who tamed the Wild West He struggled to tame his temper. The government needs to do something to tame inflation. See More

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The central bank has raised its key policy rate three times, by a total of 1.4 percentage points, since May, joining other central banks that have started tightening monetary policy in an effort to tame inflation.

Vibhuti Agarwal, WSJ, 9 Sep. 2022 In an attempt to tame inflation, the European Central Bank this week raised interest rates for the second time this year.

Emily Rauhala, Washington Post, 9 Sep. 2022 Applications for jobless aid fell last week to their lowest level since May, despite the Fed's moves to tame inflation, which usually tends to cool the job market as well.

CBS News, 8 Sep. 2022 Applications for jobless aid fell last week to their lowest level since May, despite the Fed’s moves to tame inflation, which usually tends to cool the job market as well.

Matt Ott, Chicago Tribune, 8 Sep. 2022 Initially, the slowdown put traders in a buying mood, stoking cautious optimism that the Federal Reserve may not need to raise interest rates as aggressively in its ongoing bid to tame inflation.

Medora Lee, USA TODAY, 3 Sep. 2022 Chair Jerome Powell and other Fed officials have increasingly stressed their determination to tame inflation even at the cost of damaging the economy.

Christopher Rugaber, Anchorage Daily News, 2 Sep. 2022 The report put traders in a buying mood, stoking cautious optimism that the Federal Reserve may not need to raise interest rates as aggressively in its ongoing bid to tame inflation.

Alex Veiga, ajc, 2 Sep. 2022 The agency has boosted interest rates four times this year in a bid to tame inflation, a move that aims to reduce consumer spending and will likely cause businesses to slow or pause any expansion plans.

Diti Kohli, BostonGlobe.com, 19 Aug. 2022

Verb

Appealingly, a symmetry between force-carrying bosons and fermionic particles of matter could tame the uncontrolled Higgs mass (which the Standard Model otherwise predicts should be astronomically larger) and even act as dark matter.

Daniel Garisto, Scientific American, 8 Sep. 2022 The latest figures add pressure on European Central Bank officials to continue raising interest rates, which can tame inflation, but also stifle economic growth.

BostonGlobe.com, 31 Aug. 2022 Together these two power players tame the others just enough, making the whole affair like a lion wearing a bowtie—poised on top but fierce underneath.

Shilpa Uskokovic, Bon Appétit, 25 Aug. 2022 Today even computerized folders and advanced tools such as Google Search cannot tame the mammoth reach of our digital filing cabinets.

Kate Cray, The Atlantic, 19 Aug. 2022 For medium and coarse hair types, nourishing creams and oils can tame unruly strands, make hair shinier and keep frizz at bay.

Dori Price, Good Housekeeping, 3 June 2022 In Concentrate will tame your frizz and leave your curls shinier than ever.

The Salt Lake Tribune, 26 May 2022 Some bonsai artists may tame an azalea down to a foot tall, but the flowers may be four inches across.

al, 13 May 2022 At a press conference ahead of the vote, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi was questioned on whether the bill could actually tame high -- but slightly cooling -- inflation in the next months.

Allison Pecorin, ABC News, 12 Aug. 2022 See More

单词	tame
释义	tame 1 of 2 adjective ˈtām tamer; tamest 1 : reduced from a state of native wildness especially so as to be tractable and useful to humans : domesticated tame animals 2 : made docile and submissive : subdued 3 : lacking spirit, zest, interest, or the capacity to excite : insipid a tame campaign tamely adverb tameness noun tame 2 of 2 verb tamed; taming transitive verb 1 a : to reduce from a wild to a domestic state b : to subject to cultivation c : to bring under control : harness 2 : to deprive of spirit : humble, subdue the once revolutionary … party, long since tamed The Times Literary Supplement (London) 3 : to tone down : soften tamed the language in the play intransitive verb : to become tame tamable adjective or tameable ˈtā-mə-bəl tamer noun Synonyms Adjective domestic domesticated tamed Verb bridle check constrain contain control curb govern hold inhibit keep measure pull in regulate rein (in) restrain rule See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences Adjective The island's birds are quite tame. They ran a pretty tame campaign. Some people were shocked by the movie, but I found the story pretty tame. Members of the audience were too tame to interrupt the speaker. Verb It took a while to tame the horse. the people who tamed the Wild West He struggled to tame his temper. The government needs to do something to tame inflation. See More Recent Examples on the Web Adjective The central bank has raised its key policy rate three times, by a total of 1.4 percentage points, since May, joining other central banks that have started tightening monetary policy in an effort to tame inflation. Vibhuti Agarwal, WSJ, 9 Sep. 2022 In an attempt to tame inflation, the European Central Bank this week raised interest rates for the second time this year. Emily Rauhala, Washington Post, 9 Sep. 2022 Applications for jobless aid fell last week to their lowest level since May, despite the Fed's moves to tame inflation, which usually tends to cool the job market as well. CBS News, 8 Sep. 2022 Applications for jobless aid fell last week to their lowest level since May, despite the Fed’s moves to tame inflation, which usually tends to cool the job market as well. Matt Ott, Chicago Tribune, 8 Sep. 2022 Initially, the slowdown put traders in a buying mood, stoking cautious optimism that the Federal Reserve may not need to raise interest rates as aggressively in its ongoing bid to tame inflation. Medora Lee, USA TODAY, 3 Sep. 2022 Chair Jerome Powell and other Fed officials have increasingly stressed their determination to tame inflation even at the cost of damaging the economy. Christopher Rugaber, Anchorage Daily News, 2 Sep. 2022 The report put traders in a buying mood, stoking cautious optimism that the Federal Reserve may not need to raise interest rates as aggressively in its ongoing bid to tame inflation. Alex Veiga, ajc, 2 Sep. 2022 The agency has boosted interest rates four times this year in a bid to tame inflation, a move that aims to reduce consumer spending and will likely cause businesses to slow or pause any expansion plans. Diti Kohli, BostonGlobe.com, 19 Aug. 2022 Verb Appealingly, a symmetry between force-carrying bosons and fermionic particles of matter could tame the uncontrolled Higgs mass (which the Standard Model otherwise predicts should be astronomically larger) and even act as dark matter. Daniel Garisto, Scientific American, 8 Sep. 2022 The latest figures add pressure on European Central Bank officials to continue raising interest rates, which can tame inflation, but also stifle economic growth. BostonGlobe.com, 31 Aug. 2022 Together these two power players tame the others just enough, making the whole affair like a lion wearing a bowtie—poised on top but fierce underneath. Shilpa Uskokovic, Bon Appétit, 25 Aug. 2022 Today even computerized folders and advanced tools such as Google Search cannot tame the mammoth reach of our digital filing cabinets. Kate Cray, The Atlantic, 19 Aug. 2022 For medium and coarse hair types, nourishing creams and oils can tame unruly strands, make hair shinier and keep frizz at bay. Dori Price, Good Housekeeping, 3 June 2022 In Concentrate will tame your frizz and leave your curls shinier than ever. The Salt Lake Tribune, 26 May 2022 Some bonsai artists may tame an azalea down to a foot tall, but the flowers may be four inches across. al, 13 May 2022 At a press conference ahead of the vote, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi was questioned on whether the bill could actually tame high -- but slightly cooling -- inflation in the next months. Allison Pecorin, ABC News, 12 Aug. 2022 See More Word History Etymology Adjective Middle English, from Old English tam; akin to Old High German zam tame, Latin domare to tame, Greek damnanai First Known Use Adjective before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1 Verb 13th century, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1a Kids Definition tame 1 of 2 adjective ˈtām tamer; tamest 1 : changed from the wild state so as to become useful and obedient to people : domestic a tame elephant 2 : not afraid of people The chipmunks at the park are very tame. 3 : not interesting : dull a tame movie tame 2 of 2 verb tamed; taming : to make or become gentle or obedient They tamed the lion. tame 1 of 2 adjective 1 as in tamed changed from the wild state so as to become useful and obedient to humans every evening, a wild Canada goose is at the food trough with our tame geese Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance tamed domesticated domestic trained broken docile subdued gentle submissive housebroken halterbroken familiar semidomesticated Antonyms & Near Antonyms wild savage untamed feral undomesticated untrained unbroken wildish See More 2 as in boring causing weariness, restlessness, or lack of interest that action movie was so tame I fell asleep about 20 minutes into it Synonyms & Similar Words boring slow tiring dull stupid old weary wearying dusty dry annoying heavy irritating tedious tiresome arid wearisome uninteresting monotonous humdrum drab stodgy pedestrian exhausting ponderous colorless numbing dreary monochromatic stale stuffy leaden jejune pallid ho-hum flat drudging sterile mind-numbing jading irksome barren dullish spiritless prosy unexciting blah uneventful bothersome prosaic draining unimaginative gray uninspiring unrewarding soggy unspectacular pedantic earthbound common unsensational fatiguing inanimate ordinary enervating discouraging blank debilitating unnewsworthy suspenseless undramatic commonplace cumbersome pleasureless grey tepid pokey vapid wearing longsome palling plodding enfeebling aseptic poky dispiriting lumbering unsurprising disheartening demoralizing unexceptional Antonyms & Near Antonyms interesting involving intriguing spectacular surprising engaging exciting wondrous wonderful astonishing amazing exhilarating awesome sensational amusing thrilling astounding riveting marvelous stimulating marvellous engrossing entertaining absorbing gripping inspiring breathtaking fabulous alluring attractive charming rousing electrifying beguiling fascinating energizing bewitching stirring invigorating hair-raising enchanting attracting moving galvanizing enthralling enlivening diverting rip-roaring animating entrancing poignant touching eye-opening provocative captivating tantalizing spellbinding mesmerizing suspenseful arresting See More tame 2 of 2 verb as in to control to keep from exceeding a desirable degree or level (as of expression) try to tame your language when you're in front of the kids Synonyms & Similar Words control regulate contain curb restrain keep stifle suppress govern measure constrain bridle inhibit rule hold check stop pull in smother swallow strangle rein (in) squelch interrupt repress muffle impede hinder hold back silence mince arrest block hamper pocket muzzle obstruct handcuff choke (back) sink gag bottle (up) Antonyms & Near Antonyms lose liberate loosen loose unleash express take out vent air See More
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