tame (an animal) and keep it as a pet or for farm produce
驯养,驯化(动物)
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mammals were first domesticated for their milk .哺乳动物最初被驯养是为了取奶。
cultivate (a plant) for food
栽培,种植(植物)(以食用)。
〈幽默〉 使爱家;使善于持家
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you've quite domesticated him 你已把他改造成爱家的男人了
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[as adj.
domesticated ]he is thoroughly domesticated .他被彻底改造成家庭主男了。
"mid 17th cent.: from medieval Latin