domestication

英 [dəʊˌmɛstɪˈkeɪʃən]

美 [dəˌmɛstəˈkeɪʃən]

n.  驯养；驯化

复数：domestications　

BNC.35241 / COCA.24398

柯林斯词典

• VERB 驯养;驯化
  When peopledomesticatewild animals or plants, they bring them under control and use them to produce food or as pets.
  1. We domesticated the dog to help us with hunting.
     我们驯狗来帮我们打猎。
  2. ...sheep, cattle, horses, and other domesticated animals.
     羊、牛、马及其他驯养的动物

英英释义

noun

• accommodation to domestic life
  1. her explorer husband resisted all her attempts at domestication
• the attribute of having been domesticated
  Synonym:tameness
• adaptation to intimate association with human beings

双语例句

• To study the feasibility of epichlorohydrin wastewater's direct biological treatment, the proces of activated sludge domestication and the biological degradation performance were studied.
  为探讨直接生物法处理环氧氯丙烷废水的可行性，对其活性污泥驯化过程和生物降解性能进行了研究。
• How is it that dogs are so adapted to humans, and what's happened during the process of domestication?
  狗是如何适应与人类亲密相处的？在驯养过程中发生了什么？
• The first was the domestication of animals;
  第一个阶段是驯养动物；
• The domestication of animals such as oxen provided mankind with the pulling power needed to develop the first plows.
  驯化牛等动物为人类制造首批耕地用的犁提供了牵引力。
• A trial report on introduction and domestication of landscaping plants;
  并对其开发、利用、保护及引种驯化提出了建议。
• Methods of domestication and UV mutagenesis were used to prepare tea wine yeast.
  采用驯化与紫外线诱变并用的方法研制茶酒酵母。
• The domestication, breeding, and improvement of animals; the technology of animal husbandry.
  畜牧学动物的驯化、饲养和改良；动物饲养的技术。
• Ancient DNA study also provided valuable insights into biological domestication and archeology of both domesticated animals and crop plants.
  在动植物驯化及考古方面，古DNA证据也为科学家提供了许多有价值的信息。
• In China some changes have been made on foreignization and domestication put forward by foreign scholars.
  西方学者首先提出的异化、归化概念在新时期的中国发生了变化。
• The benefits of Libya's relative domestication have been manifold.
  一个相对乖顺的利比亚带来的好处是多方面的。