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单词 temperance
释义
temperance
tempərəns ˈtɛmpərəns ˈtɛmprəns
1 N-UNCOUNT 戒酒;禁酒 If you believe in temperance, you disapprove of drinking alcohol. 戒酒;禁酒
  • ...a reformed alcoholic extolling the joys of temperance.

    对戒酒的好处赞不绝口的已成功戒酒的酒徒

SYN teetotalism, abstinence, sobriety, abstemiousness
2 N-UNCOUNT 节制;有分寸;自我克制 A person who shows temperance has a strong mind and does not eat too much, drink too much, or do too much of anything. 节制;有分寸;自我克制 [formal]
  • The age of hedonism is being ushered out by a new era of temperance.

    享乐主义时代正让位于一个注重节制的时代。

SYN moderation, restraint, self-control, self-discipline
Quotations
Temperance is the greatest of all the virtues Plutarch Moralia
Trends of temperance
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