domesticate
🇬🇧 UK/də'mestɪkeɪt/🇺🇸 US/dәu'mestikeit/
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Definitions
v.
To tame a wild animal or cultivate a wild plant for human use; to adapt to home life.
驯养(动物);栽培(植物);使适应家庭生活
🧩 Root Breakdown
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Example Sentences
- 1.
Dogs were among the first animals to be domesticated.