영어

domesticate

gb/dəmˈɛstɪkɪt/ us/dəmˈɛstɪkɪt/
B2 영어
의미
의미 0개
동사 B2 action
1

tame an animal for people

To train a wild animal to live with people.

사용 패턴: domesticate [an animal]
자주 하는 실수:
Learners often use domesticate when they mean train a pet (teach commands); domesticate focuses on making an animal not wild.
유의어
tame (More common and general; emphasizes making an animal not wild.) | train (Focuses on teaching behavior or commands, not changing wildness.)
반의어
rewild (To return an animal to living independently in the wild.) | release (To let an animal go free rather than keep it under human control.)
연어
domesticate an animal |domesticate a wild animal |domesticate a fox |domesticate a wolf |domesticate a rabbit |successfully domesticate |attempt to domesticate |partially domesticate
주제
animals |nature |daily_life
예문
  • Early humans learned to domesticate dogs to help with hunting and protection.
  • Some people try to domesticate wild animals, but it often causes stress for the animal.
  • The sanctuary does not domesticate its rescued wolves; it keeps them as wild as possible.
학습자용 예문
  • People domesticated dogs a long time ago.
  • It is hard to domesticate a wild animal.
동사 technical C1 process
2

breed a species for human use

To breed plants or animals for people to use.

사용 패턴: domesticate [a species/plant/crop]
자주 하는 실수:
Learners may confuse taming an individual animal with domestication of a whole species (which takes generations).
유의어
cultivate (Usually refers to growing plants; does not necessarily include genetic change over generations.) | breed (Emphasizes reproduction and selection, but can be used without the broader idea of turning a wild species into a domesticated one.)
반의어
rewild (To restore a species or population to a wilder state and reduced human control.)
연어
domesticate a species |domesticate a crop |domesticate wheat |domesticate maize |domesticate cattle |domesticate over centuries |selectively domesticate |the domestication of
주제
animals |agriculture |science |history
예문
  • Scientists debate where and when people first domesticated horses.
  • Over time, farmers domesticated wild grasses into the crops we eat today.
  • It can take centuries to domesticate a plant for reliable harvests.
학습자용 예문
  • Farmers domesticated many plants for food.
동사 formal C1 action
3

adapt something to local culture

To make something foreign feel local and familiar.

사용 패턴: domesticate [something] for [an audience/market/place]
자주 하는 실수:
Learners sometimes confuse this with import; domesticate means adapt after bringing something in.
유의어
adapt (Broader and more common; does not specifically imply making something feel local.) | localize (Common in business/tech; focuses on tailoring for a specific language/region.) | naturalize (Often implies making something seem native or normal in a new setting.)
반의어
foreignize (In translation and culture, to keep the foreign feel rather than making it local.)
연어
domesticate a product |domesticate a brand |domesticate a concept |domesticate a story |domesticate an idea |domesticate for a local audience |heavily domesticated version |culturally domesticate
주제
culture |media |business |language
예문
  • The company domesticated its advertising campaign to fit local tastes.
  • Some translations domesticate cultural references so readers don’t feel lost.
  • The museum tried not to domesticate the artifacts by stripping away their original context.
학습자용 예문
  • They domesticated the app for the Japanese market.
동사 legal C2 action
4

make a foreign court order enforceable

In law, to make a foreign court decision valid locally.

사용 패턴: domesticate [a foreign judgment/order] in [a jurisdiction/state/country]
자주 하는 실수:
This meaning is legal and is not related to animals or the home.
유의어
recognize (More general; may not imply the procedural step needed for enforcement.) | enforce (Focuses on carrying out the judgment; domesticate focuses on making it enforceable locally.)
반의어
refuse to recognize (To deny legal effect to the foreign judgment.)
연어
domesticate a foreign judgment |domesticate an out-of-state judgment |move to domesticate |petition to domesticate |domesticate in the state |domesticate in the jurisdiction
주제
law |government |business
예문
  • They hired a lawyer to domesticate the foreign judgment in their home state.
  • The court agreed to domesticate the order so it could be enforced locally.
문법
기본형
domesticate
IPA
GB/dəmˈɛstɪkɪt/
US/dəmˈɛstɪkɪt/
음절 및 강세
do - mest - ic - ate (4음절)
Stress on 2nd syllable (mest)
활용형
Verb
  • Base: domesticate
  • 3rd Person Singular: domesticates
  • Present Participle: domesticating
  • Past: domesticated
관련 단어
Forms
domesticates verb domesticating verb domesticated verb
Core family
domestication noun C1 domestic adjective B1
Related words
domestically adverb B2
Negative and opposite forms
undomesticated adjective
Advanced or less common
domesticity noun C1
표현

domesticate a text

1
/dəmˈɛstɪkˌeɪt ə tˈɛkst/
fixed phrase technical

make a translation feel local

To change a translated text to fit the reader’s culture.

예문
  • The translator chose to domesticate the text by replacing unfamiliar foods with local ones.
  • Some editors prefer not to domesticate a text too much because it can erase cultural differences.

domesticated animal

1
/dəmˈɛstɪkˌeɪtɪd ˈænəməl/
fixed phrase

animal bred for human life

An animal that lives with people, like a cow or a dog.

예문
  • A cow is a domesticated animal, not a wild one.
  • Domesticated animals often depend on humans for food and shelter.

domesticated plant

1
/dəmˈɛstɪkˌeɪtɪd plˈænt/
fixed phrase

plant bred for farming

A plant that people grow and have changed by farming.

예문
  • Modern corn is a domesticated plant that looks very different from its wild ancestors.
  • Many domesticated plants cannot easily survive without human care.

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