docile

[美國]/ˈdəʊsaɪl/
[英國]/ˈdɑːsl/
詞頻: 非常高

中文釋義

adj. 容易教的;易駕駛的;馴服的
adv. 容易教地;易駕駛地;馴服地
n. 容易教;易駕駛;馴服

例句

a cheap and docile workforce.

既廉價又聽話的勞動力。

And you just like a docile yeanling。

而你就像一隻溫順的小綿羊。

Flatter oneself is addlehead, never refute to the opinion of others, be like sheep to elder and ranking domesticate, also be docile and obedient to the spouse.

自以爲愚笨,對別人的意見從不反駁,對長輩和上級馴如綿羊,對配偶也是百依百順。

The docile horse allowed the children to pet and feed it.

溫順的馬讓孩子們撫摸和餵食。

She has a docile personality and always follows instructions without question.

她性格溫順,總是毫無異議地遵循指示。

The docile puppy eagerly wagged its tail when its owner returned home.

溫順的小狗在主人回家時欣喜地搖着尾巴。

Despite their size, elephants are known to be docile creatures in the wild.

儘管體型龐大,大象在野外被認爲是溫順的生物。

The docile nature of the cat made it easy to train.

貓的溫順性格使得訓練變得容易。

The docile sheep followed the shepherd without hesitation.

溫順的羊毫不猶豫地跟隨牧羊人。

Even though the dog was large, it was surprisingly docile around children.

儘管這隻狗很大,但在孩子們周圍卻出奇地溫順。

The docile nature of the students made teaching a pleasant experience.

學生們溫順的性格讓教學變得愉快。

The docile behavior of the panda made it a favorite among zoo visitors.

熊貓的溫順行爲使其成爲動物園遊客的最愛。

Despite their intimidating appearance, gorillas are typically docile unless provoked.

儘管外表威嚴,大猩猩通常只有在受到挑釁時纔會變得兇猛。

原聲例句

But in hurricane-free areas, docile colonies had more babies.

但在沒有遭遇颶風襲擊的地區,溫和蜘蛛羣繁衍的後代數量更多。

來源: Science 60 Seconds - Scientific American June 2020 Compilation

The spiders come in two personality types: docile and aggressive.

溫和的和好鬥的。

來源: Science 60 Seconds - Scientific American June 2020 Compilation

They're actually really docile. They're easy to handle.

它們其實很溫順、很容易處理。

來源: Perspective Encyclopedia Comprehensive Category

Over time humans found a multitude of uses for these docile wolves.

隨着時間的推移,人類發現這些溫順的狼羣有許多用途。

來源: TED-Ed (video version)

It's this very docile creature that then follows the wasp back to its borough.

就是這種非常溫順的生物跟着黃蜂回到它的轄區。

來源: Connection Magazine

Horses tend to be more docile the bigger they get, and have a much more steady temperament.

馬越長大越溫順,性情也更加穩定。

來源: One Hundred Thousand Whys

And apart from making them more social and docile, we've done little to alter their natural behaviors.

除了讓他們變得更容易社交和溫順之外,我們幾乎沒有改變它們的自然行爲。

來源: Bilingual Edition of TED-Ed Selected Speeches

Basically, as humans bred and domesticated docile dogs, we seem to have made some breeds look more like babies.

基本上,隨着人類培育和馴養溫順的狗,我們似乎使一些品種的狗看起來更像嬰兒。

來源: Daily English Listening | Bilingual Intensive Reading

And miraculously—inexplicably—the snake slumped to the floor, docile as a thick, black garden hose, its eyes now on Harry.

奇蹟發生了——簡直不可思議——那條蛇癱倒在地板上,柔順得像一堆又粗又黑的澆水軟管,眼睛盯在哈利身上。

來源: Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

If you want a docile Rottweiler, or even an aggressive retriever, you can have one made to your exact specifications.

如果你想要一隻性情溫順的羅威納犬,或者是一隻兇猛的拾物犬,你都可以給出詳細的要求然後定做一個。

來源: The Economist - Technology

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