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tempered

音標['temp?d] 讀音

漢語翻譯


a. 回火的, 緩和的, 脾氣...的
相關詞組:
justice tempered with mercy

英文解釋:

動詞 temper:

  1. toughen (steel or glass) by a process of gradually heating and cooling
    同義詞:anneal, temper, normalize
  2. harden by reheating and cooling in oil
    同義詞:temper, harden
  3. adjust the pitch (of pianos)
    同義詞:temper
  4. make more temperate, acceptable, or suitable by adding something else; moderate
    同義詞:temper, season, mollify
  5. restrain or temper
    同義詞:chasten, moderate, temper

形容詞 tempered:

  1. made hard or flexible or resilient especially by heat treatment
    同義詞:treated, hardened, toughened
  2. adjusted or attuned by adding a counterbalancing element

例句:

  1. She inherited her mother's good looks and her father's bad temper.
    她生來就有母親的美貌和父親的壞脾氣。
  2. The Rev.Lawrence Lucas is way out of line. His blatantly anti-Semitic statements Monday were not the stuff of tempered judgment. Or of moral leadership. Or of human sensitivity.
    盧卡斯牧師太過離譜。他星期一大言不慚地發表反對猶太人的談話,不免偏激。既非道德楷模,也不顧他人感受。
  3. You must be a saint to be able to stand his temper!
    能受得了他的脾氣,一定非常涵養
  4. She's a real lady never loses her temper.
    她是個有教養的女子--從來不發脾氣。

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