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the village has its own tame novelist

  • 1 tame

    1. adjective
    1) zahm; (joc.) hauseigen [Anarchist, Genie usw.]

    grow/become tame — zahm werden

    2) (spiritless) lahm (ugs.), lustlos [Einwilligung, Anerkennung, Kampagne, Versuch]; zahm (ugs.) [Besprechung, Kritik]
    3) (dull) wenig aufregend; lasch [Stil]
    2. transitive verb
    (lit. or fig.) zähmen
    * * *
    [teim] 1. adjective
    1) ((of animals) used to living with people; not wild or dangerous: He kept a tame bear as a pet.) zähmen
    2) (dull; not exciting: My job is very tame.) lahm
    2. verb
    (to make tame: It is impossible to tame some animals.) zähmen
    - academic.ru/92450/tamely">tamely
    - tameness
    - tameable
    * * *
    [teɪm]
    I. adj
    1. (domesticated) animal gezähmt, zahm; (harmless) animal, person friedlich, zahm
    the lion was as \tame as a house cat der Löwe war zahm wie eine Hauskatze
    \tame superior zahmer Vorgesetzter/zahme Vorgesetzte
    2. (tractable) child folgsam; person fügsam, gefügig; (under control) elements, river gezähmt, gebändigt
    3. (unexciting) book, joke, person lahm, fad[e], geistlos; (mild) film harmlos, brav; criticism, report zahm, ohne Biss nach n; (amenable) [sehr] umgänglich [o zuvorkommend] [o entgegenkommend
    II. vt ( also fig)
    ▪ to \tame sb/sth jdn/etw zähmen [o bändigen] a. fig
    he'll need to \tame his temper er wird sein Temperament zügeln müssen
    to \tame one's anger seine Wut [be]zähmen [o bändigen]
    to \tame one's curiosity/hunger seine Neugier/seinen Hunger bezähmen
    to \tame one's impatience/passions seine Ungeduld/Leidenschaft zügeln
    to \tame a river einen Fluss zähmen [o bändigen] fig
    to \tame a tiger einen Tiger zähmen [o bändigen]
    * * *
    [teɪm]
    1. adj (+er)
    1) animal zahm

    the village has its own tame novelist (hum) — der Ort hat seinen dorfeigenen Schriftsteller (inf)

    2) (= dull) person, life, adventure, answer, shot, tennis service etc lahm (inf); story, criticism, joke zahm, lahm (inf)
    2. vt
    animal, person zähmen, bändigen; passion (be)zähmen, zügeln; garden, inflation, unions, deficit unter Kontrolle bringen
    * * *
    tame [teım]
    A adj (adv tamely)
    1. zahm (auch Person), gezähmt
    2. lahm umg (Film etc)
    3. Person:
    a) lasch umg
    b) ängstlich
    4. träge fließend (Strom etc)
    5. BOT veredelt
    B v/t
    1. zähmen (auch fig)
    2. a) Land urbar machen
    b) Pflanzen veredeln
    * * *
    1. adjective
    1) zahm; (joc.) hauseigen [Anarchist, Genie usw.]

    grow/become tame — zahm werden

    2) (spiritless) lahm (ugs.), lustlos [Einwilligung, Anerkennung, Kampagne, Versuch]; zahm (ugs.) [Besprechung, Kritik]
    3) (dull) wenig aufregend; lasch [Stil]
    2. transitive verb
    (lit. or fig.) zähmen
    * * *
    adj.
    zahm adj. v.
    zähmen v.

    English-german dictionary > tame

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