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docile

英 [ˈdəʊsaɪl]

美 [ˈdɑːsl]

adj.  驯服的; 易驾驭的; 易控制的

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Collins.1 / BNC.18465 / COCA.18932

牛津词典

    adj.

    • 驯服的;易驾驭的;易控制的
      quiet and easy to control
      1. a docile child/horse
        听话的孩子;温驯的马

    柯林斯词典

    • ADJ-GRADED 温顺的;驯良的;易控制的
      A person or animal that isdocileis quiet, not aggressive, and easily controlled.
      1. ...docile, obedient children...
        温顺、听话的孩子
      2. They wanted a low-cost, docile workforce.
        他们想要廉价的、听话的劳动力。

    英英释义

    adj

    • willing to be taught or led or supervised or directed
      1. the docile masses of an enslaved nation
    • easily handled or managed
      1. a gentle old horse, docile and obedient
      Synonym:gentle
    • ready and willing to be taught
      1. docile pupils eager for instruction
      2. teachable youngsters
      Synonym:teachable

    双语例句

    • These docile lunatic automatons are no more trouble to their guards than cattle.
      对警卫来说,这些驯良的,机器人般的疯子和家畜一样不会带来多大的麻烦。
    • Then she took lessons and became a docile, intelligent, assiduous pupil.
      后来她勤学,成为了一个驯服、聪明、用功的学生。
    • This brain adaptation may explain why domestic cats are docile.
      这种大脑的适应,或许可以解释为什么家猫比较温顺。
    • Cats are very docile.
      猫是很驯服的。
    • They gather about themselves their protective shells of electrons, and become docile neutral atoms.
      它们将其保护性的电子壳层在其周围集合起来,而变成易于对待的中性原子。
    • Circus monkeys are trained to be very docile and obedient.
      马戏团的猴子训练得服服贴贴的。
    • She is very docile and intelligent, feeding the seven kittens, the cat is a great mother.
      她非常温顺,并且聪明,喂养了七只小猫,是个伟大的猫妈。
    • Guineapigs make very docile pets.
      豚鼠是非常温顺的宠物。
    • You are not docile, isn't okay to say you want to help me?
      你太不温驯了,说想帮助我不就行了吗?
    • Are your boys usually so docile?
      你的孩子通常都那么乖,那么听话吗?