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

• In their studies, the researchers also found that farmers have tried to develop rice varieties expressing the GIF1 gene during the domestication process.
  在研究过程中，科研人员也发现了在水稻驯化过程中，农民选择培育了GIF1高表达的水稻变种。
• Integration of Domestication and Foreignization: On the Chinese Translation of Wind's Shadow
  归化法和异化法的巧妙结合&简评《风之影》的汉译
• Study on Artificial Introduction and Domestication of Calligonum mongolicum;
  本实验对食用拐枣的安全性进行了综合性研究。
• Ecological and physiological adaptabilities of earthworm in biofilter under domestication stage is presented, as well as related factors.
  研究了蚯蚓生物滤池在启动驯化阶段蚯蚓的生理生态状态变化，并分析了相关影响因素。
• Article 17 The state shall encourage the domestication and breeding of wildlife.
  第十七条国家鼓励驯养繁殖野生动物。
• 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。
• 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 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。
• 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。
• Having returned to an untamed state from domestication. The wild horse has been well broken in.
  从驯服到变野的状态的这匹野马完全驯服了。