docile是什麼意思 docile的用法 docile怎麼讀
docile
英 ['dəʊsaɪl]美
adj. 溫順的,馴服的;容易教的
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中文詞源
docile 馴服的
來自詞根doc, 教,教導,詞源同doctor.引申詞義可教導的,可馴服的。
英語詞源
docile (adj.)
late 15c., "easily taught," from Italian or French docile
, from Latin docilis "easily taught," from docere "teach" (see doctor). Sense of "obedient, submissive" first recorded 1774.權威例句
1. Circus monkeys are trained to be very docile and obedient.
馬戲團的猴子訓練得服服貼貼的.
2. " You're all so docile. You don't put up the slightest resistance.
“ 你們總是忍受, 你們一點也不反抗.
3. They wanted a low-cost, docile workforce.
他們想要廉價的、聽話的勞動力。
4. Why don't you become a nice, docile Christian?
我想你還不如規規矩矩地去做一個基督徒.
來自漢英文學 - 家(1-26) - 家(1-26)
5. The soldiers were grateful and docile, made almost childlike by their wounds.
士兵們都很感激,很聽話, 因爲受傷,都變得象孩子似的.
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