domesticate
英 [dəˈmes.tɪ.keɪt]
美 [dəˈmes.tɪ.keɪt]
- vt. 驯养;教化;引进
- vi. 驯养;使习惯于或喜爱家务和家庭生活
将“domesticate”分解为两部分:“domestic”和“-icate”。首先记住“domestic”意味着与家或家庭有关,然后想象“-icate”作为动词后缀,表示使某事物成为或者变得……。组合起来,记忆方法可以是:使某事物变得家庭化或驯服。通过这样的联想,可以更容易地记住单词“domesticate”的意思。
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domesticate 驯养来自拉丁语domus, 家,词源同domain. 即家养的,驯养。
- domesticate (v.)
- 1630s, of animals; 1741, of persons, "to cause to be attached to home and family;" from Medieval Latin domesticatus, past participle of domesticare "to tame," literally "to dwell in a house," from domesticus (see domestic). Related: Domesticated; domesticating.
- 1. Some men are very hard to domesticate.
- 有些男人很难做好家务活。
- 2. Many thousand years ago people learned how to domesticate animals.
- 数千年以前人们就学会了饲养动物.
- 3. Objective: to do domesticate cultivation of Asarum heteropodies Fr.
- 目的: 驯化栽培北细辛、华细辛.
- 4. It's difficult to domesticate a bachelor.
- 很难使一个单身汉适应家庭生活.
- 5. If you domesticate this raccoon, it will have trouble living in the wild.
- 如果你驯养这只浣熊, 它生活在野外将会有困难.