temperate
/ˈtempərət/adjective
1
- of, relating to, or denoting a region or climate characterized by mild temperatures温带的; （气候）温和的。
2
- showing moderation or self-restraint节制的; 自我克制的; 温和的：
Charles was temperate in his consumption of both food and drink.
查尔斯饮食有度。
派生词
temperately
adverbtemperateness
noun词源
late Middle English （in the sense 'not affected by passion or emotion'）： from Latin temperatus 'mingled, restrained', from the verb temperare.