单词 | moderate |
释义 | moderate adj 1 average in amount, intensity, quality, etc; not extreme (量、 强度、 质等)中等的, 适度的 moderate price increases 适度的涨价 travelling at a moderate speed 中速行驶的 a moderate-sized bathroom 中等大小的浴室 a moderate performance, ie neither very good nor very bad 不好不坏的演出 a moderate sea, ie neither calm nor rough 中浪 a moderate breeze, ie a wind of medium strength 和风. 2 of or having (usu political) opinions that are not extreme 见解(通常指政治方面)不极端的, 不偏激的, 温和的 a man with moderate views 意见温和的人 moderate policies 稳健的政策. 3 keeping or kept within limits that are not excessive 有节制的; 不过分的 a moderate drinker 饮酒有节制的人 moderate wage demands 适度的工资要求. moderate n person with moderate opinions, esp in politics 持温和意见的人(尤指政见). moderate v [I, Tn] (cause sth/sb to) become less violent, extreme or intense (使某人)节制, 克制; (使某事物)和缓, 减轻 The wind has moderated, making sailing safer. 风势已减弱, 做帆船运动较为安全了. He must learn to moderate his temper. 他得改改脾气了. exercise a moderating (ie controlling, restraining) influence on sb 对某人施加约束性影响. |
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