The Prime Minister out of office is seen, too often, to have been but a pompous rhetorician, and the General without an army is but the tame hero of a market town.

人们常常发现一位离了职的首相当年只不过是个大言不惭的演说家；一个解甲归田的将军无非是个平淡乏味的市井英雄。

My dame hath a lame tame crane. My dame hath a crane that is lame.

我的夫人有只瘸腿温顺的仙鹤.我的夫人有只仙鹤是瘸腿的.

If you want a friend, tame me.

如果你想要一个朋友，那就驯服我吧！

It was at present a place perfectly accordant with man's nature— neither ghastly, hateful, nor ugly; neither commonplace, unmeaning, nor tame; but, like man, slighted and enduring; and withal singularly colossal and mysterious in its swarthy monotony.

荒原这个地方，眼下与人的性情完全协调一致——既不可怖，又不可恨，也不难看；既不平庸，又不呆板，也不消沉；但和人一样，受到冷，忍耐着；它那单调不变的黝黑巨大无比，神秘莫测，尤为奇特。

The elephants are tame and kind.

象很温顺，很友好。

Look at this, she is already so tame.

看看她，她已经很温顺了。

A young owl can be tamed easily, but this one is too old to tame.

一只幼小的猫头鹰可以很容易驯化，但这只已经老得无法驯化了。”

You tamed a fox. A fox like him!

你还驯服了一只狐狸，像他一样的狐狸！

Regulators try to tame the unruly parts of an important industry.

监管部门努力驯服一个重要行业中不守规矩的角色。

Local residents reported that the beluga was extremely tame and enjoyed being petted.

当地居民报告称，这只白鲸极其温顺，喜欢大家的抚摸。

You may find it difficult to hear the difference between this voiced sound that you hear at the beginning of the word dame and its voiceless partner that you hear at the beginning of the word tame.

你可能会觉得很难区分你在单词 dame 开头听到的这个浊辅音和它相对的清辅音，这个清辅音在单词 tame 的开头可以听到。

And the story of Boleyn, a glittering queen tamed to a “small voice, empty of everything except politeness”, provides a better narrative arc than Cromwell's clamber to the top, and a more grimly dramatic conclusion.

博林皇后曾经光芒万丈，但最后却沦到“说话轻声细语，除了礼节一无所有”的田地，比起克伦威尔攀龙附凤的经历，博林皇后的故事被叙述得更加跌宕起伏，其戏剧性的结尾也更加悲凉。

O, let me suffer, being at your beck, The imprison'd absence of your liberty; And patience, tame to sufferance, bide each check, Without accusing you of injury.

啊，就让我遵命自囿于孤独的牢狱吧，你既然肆意逍遥，二意三心。让我然忍受你的声声呵斥，绝不对你的伤害抱有微词。

Winter again came round, with its winds, frosts, tame robins, and sparkling starlight.

冬天又来了，同时带来了冷风、冰霜、驯服的旅鸫和闪烁的星光。

The moaning may seem tame today, but, in 1969, it was incendiary.

那呻吟声今日可能很无害，但在 1969 年，它极具煽动性。

This remarkable structure uses a range of techniques to tame the wind and achieve its height - including an extreme taper, multiple setbacks and high degree of corner softening.

这个非凡的结构使用了一系列技术来“驯服”风，达到其建筑高度--包括一个极端的锥度、多次后移和高度的转角软化。

Yes, a bit too tame if you ask me. I think it needs to be something a bit more active and interesting than that, don't you?

是的，但是有点太平淡了。我希望活跃、有趣一点的实验，你说呢？

" Nah, they make her look tame. "

她在他们面前只能相形见绌。

Perhaps in the future, people will be able to tame these flashes from the clouds.

也许在未来，人们将能够驯服这些来自云层的闪电。

It is not difficult to ride a tame horse.

骑驯服的马不难。