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单词 good-tempered
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Definition of good-tempered in English:

good-tempered

adjective
  • Not easily irritated or made angry.

    脾气好的,不易发怒的

    she was amiable and good-tempered
    Example sentencesExamples
    • He was supposed to be calm, the one who was always good-tempered and understanding.
    • She is a lively, good tempered dog and anyone can quickly become fond of her!
    • Three months after the death, the family are still struggling to accept that the man they knew as quiet, hard-working and good-tempered had been killed so brutally.
    • She has also trained herself to meet the standards of a graceful, understanding, good-tempered and virtuous wife.
    • She had no doubt of Harriet's happiness with any good-tempered man; but with him, and in the home he offered, there would be the hope of more, of security, stability, and improvement.
    • But, he was very loving, and hardly got upset, always good-tempered.
    • Known as ‘Soldier’ or ‘Titus’, the cheerful Oates was a quiet, good-tempered individual noted for his laconic wit.
    • All the customers were different, and as he was a new waiter, he didn't know how to tell the difference between a good-tempered and a bad-tempered one.
    • This pony was an absolute pet - chestnut with a white blaze, very good-tempered, but with spirit, and of course I said ‘Yes’.
    • A generally good-tempered match exploded briefly at the end of the first half with a brawl involving virtually every player on the pitch.
    • He was always cheerful, optimistic and remarkably good-tempered, and felt that life was to be enjoyed to the full.
    • He was a good-tempered, polite little boy.
    • Elizabeth and her aunt and uncle learn that Darcy is, according to his housekeeper, a kind, generous, good-tempered man.
    • Parker's big-bellied appearance and his good-tempered and kind-hearted manner make him seem better suited to the role of English landlord than highly successful producer.
    • Ramsden is a good-tempered truth-seeker, not a malevolent muckraker.
    • ‘She's a lovely, good-tempered cremello filly,’ he said, a hint of pride in his voice.
    Synonyms
    equable, even-tempered, imperturbable, unexcitable
    unruffled, unperturbed, unflustered, undisturbed, unagitated, untroubled, well balanced
    easy-going, calm, relaxed, composed, collected, self-possessed, cool, {cool, calm, and collected}, at ease, as cool as a cucumber
    nonchalant, insouciant, blithe, mellow, mild
    serene, tranquil, placid, steady, stable, quiet, level-headed
    informal unflappable, unfazed, together, laid-back
    rare equanimous

Derivatives

  • good-temperedly

  • adverb
    • Those who had been in the house smiled good-temperedly, and remarked, ‘Well, they've made some fun, and have not hurt anybody.’
      Example sentencesExamples
      • From their earliest days they were exposed to a world of ideas and discussion, of conflicting views rationally and good-temperedly examined, and they developed a respect for all who seek deeper knowledge and understanding.
      • You'll good-temperedly hand over your bag to be stowed in the hold.
      • In the midst of it all you must take your stand, good-temperedly and without disdain.

Definition of good-tempered in US English:

good-tempered

adjectiveˈɡʊd ˈˌtɛmpərdˈɡo͝od ˈˌtempərd
  • Not easily irritated or made angry.

    脾气好的,不易发怒的

    she was amiable and good-tempered
    Example sentencesExamples
    • He was always cheerful, optimistic and remarkably good-tempered, and felt that life was to be enjoyed to the full.
    • A generally good-tempered match exploded briefly at the end of the first half with a brawl involving virtually every player on the pitch.
    • He was supposed to be calm, the one who was always good-tempered and understanding.
    • All the customers were different, and as he was a new waiter, he didn't know how to tell the difference between a good-tempered and a bad-tempered one.
    • She is a lively, good tempered dog and anyone can quickly become fond of her!
    • But, he was very loving, and hardly got upset, always good-tempered.
    • This pony was an absolute pet - chestnut with a white blaze, very good-tempered, but with spirit, and of course I said ‘Yes’.
    • ‘She's a lovely, good-tempered cremello filly,’ he said, a hint of pride in his voice.
    • Three months after the death, the family are still struggling to accept that the man they knew as quiet, hard-working and good-tempered had been killed so brutally.
    • Parker's big-bellied appearance and his good-tempered and kind-hearted manner make him seem better suited to the role of English landlord than highly successful producer.
    • Known as ‘Soldier’ or ‘Titus’, the cheerful Oates was a quiet, good-tempered individual noted for his laconic wit.
    • She had no doubt of Harriet's happiness with any good-tempered man; but with him, and in the home he offered, there would be the hope of more, of security, stability, and improvement.
    • She has also trained herself to meet the standards of a graceful, understanding, good-tempered and virtuous wife.
    • Ramsden is a good-tempered truth-seeker, not a malevolent muckraker.
    • Elizabeth and her aunt and uncle learn that Darcy is, according to his housekeeper, a kind, generous, good-tempered man.
    • He was a good-tempered, polite little boy.
    Synonyms
    equable, even-tempered, imperturbable, unexcitable
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