domestication
US /dəˌmɛstəˈkeʃən/
・UK /dəˌmestɪ'keɪʃn/
B1 中級
n. (u.)不可數名詞馴服
Domestication takes wild, dangerous animals and turns them into pets and productive workers for humans
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【動物】一起來了解狗兒的演化過程吧！ (The Origin of Dogs)
02:21
- If dogs originated just once, there should be a neat gradient of fossils with the oldest ones at the center of domestication and the youngest ones far away from it.
如果狗指起源於一個地方，那化石應該會是整齊的，例如，最古老化石會在馴養中心點，而越年輕的越向外延伸。
為什麼中國人似乎 "什麼都吃"？- 為什麼中國人(E1) (Why Do Chinese People Seem to Eat 'Everything'? - Why Chinese (E1))
08:04
- In 1988 the wildlife protection Law encouraged the domestication and breeding of wildlife for various purposes, including for food.
1988年，《野生動物保護法》鼓勵為各種目的馴養和繁殖野生動物，包括食用。
斑馬與馬。動物馴化 (Zebra vs Horses: Animal Domestication)
05:35
- This is domestication: sculpting wild animals for better human use.
這是馴養：改造野生動物以便人類利用。
- Let's make a domestication checklist, shall we?
讓我們來做個馴養條件清單吧
為何印度和中國有這們多人 (Why Do India And China Have So Many People?)
02:59
- Plus, domestication of plants and animals
essentially started in Asia, giving populations
另外，動植物的馴化 基本上是從亞洲開始的，給人口
川普的「反向移民潮」、香港與黑色星期五 (Trump’s ‘reverse migration’, Hong Kong and Black Friday)
09:30
- And for today's recommended read why Cats Came Inside A new study has revealed a milestone in the history of cat domestication, dating the furry trailblazers arrival into European homes in Roman times off the back of maritime trade.
今天的推薦閱讀是《貓為何進屋》，一項新研究揭示了貓咪馴化歷史上的重要里程碑，追溯這些毛茸茸的先驅者在羅馬時期透過海上貿易進入歐洲家庭。