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

• 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。
• However, exploiture and utilization have been blocked due to its weakness on the studies of introduction, domestication and cultivation.
  然而，在引种、驯化及培育方面研究薄弱，阻碍了该科资源的开发和利用。
• A good indicator of an animal's suitability for domestication is how protective the animal is of its territory.
  对一个动物有多合适可以饲养的一个好的指标就是在于它对自己的“区域”有多大的占有保护性。
• 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。
• On the Cultural Involvement and Domestication in the Process of Translation
  翻译过程中的文化介入与归化策略的使用
• The experimental result showed that the activated sludge could adapt to high salinity environment through a long period domestication.
  结果表明，经过长时间的驯化，活性污泥能够适应高盐度环境。
• Foreignization and domestication concern two hierarchies: cultural content and linguistic form.
  异化和归化分为两个层面，即文化内容和语言形式。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。