英 [ˈteɪmli] 美 [ˈteɪmli]
adv. 驯服地，温顺地；没骨气地
in a tame manner
the labour movement allowed itself to be run out of power tamely
... less 难驯服的 tamely 温顺地 tameness 驯熟 ...
... meekly 卑恭屈节地 tamely 驯熟地 deferentially 表示敬意地 ...
... 没有饲料的 fodderless 没有骨气地 tamely 没有骨气的 spineless ...
Yet Caroline refused tamely to succumb.
然而，卡罗琳不肯就此乖乖地屈服。
He is the last man to submit tamely to another's opinion.
他绝不是顺从他人意见的人。
They submitted tamely to the conditions imposed upon them.
他们乖乖地忍受强加在他们身上的种种条件。
But attempting a repeat, he holed out tamely to deep mid-wicket to fall for 50.
BBC: SPORT | Cricket | England | England put India under pressure
Yet it all started quite tamely, with Boro pretty much on top from the first whistle.
The lively Marlon King shot tamely at goal following a powerful length-of-the-pitch surge from Gary McSheffrey.