The man for whom law exists - the man of forms, the Conservative, is a tame man.
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n. 保守的人;(英国)保守党党员,保守党支持者;
adj. 保守的;(英国)保守党的;(式样等)不时新的;
💡 con加强+serv保持+ative...的→ 保守的
"a card-carrying member of the Conservative party"
保守党正式党员
近义:praetorian, rightist, tory, traditionalist, moderate, restrained
反义:red, commie, liberal, licentious, loose, permissive
adj. 驯服的;平淡的;无精打采的;
v. 驯服;抑制;
💡 他(ta)在我(me)面前很 温顺的 tam(天安门,拼音)+e(鹅):天安门上有许多被 驯服的鹅,向游客点头致意
"You'll find life here pretty tame after New York."
这里的生活相当枯燥,与纽约形成对比。
近义:master, overcome, overpower, overwhelm, pacify, subdue
反义:incense, infuriate, irritate, peeve, rankle, rile