moderation 详细解释

moderation

[.mɔdə'reiʃən]

n. 缓和, 适度, 节制

n.[U]

1. 温和; 稳健

moderation of attitude

温和的态度

2. 缓和; 降低

The new drug achieved some moderation of the pain.

新药使疼痛减轻了一点。

3. 适度; 节制

He does everything in moderation.

他做任何事情都很有节制。

词形变化

副词: moderately | 名词: moderateness | 动词过去式: moderated | 动词过去分词: moderated | 动词现在分词: moderating | 动词第三人称单数: moderates |

词义辨析

同义参见:

abstinence  relaxation  regulation  adaptation  continence  

反义:

n.缓和; 减轻; 节制

immoderation  extremity  

英英释义

名词 moderation:

quality of being moderate and avoiding extremes

同义词:moderateness

a change for the better

同义词:easing, relief

the trait of avoiding excesses

同义词:temperance

the action of lessening in severity or intensity

同义词:mitigation

短语词组

in moderation

1. 适度地; 有节制地

Will alcoholic drinks be harmful if taken in moderation?

适量饮酒是否有害健康?

补充

moderationmoderation[ˌmɔdəˈreiʃən]n.1.自我节制; 自我控制2.缓和, 减轻

例句

1. the moderation and deep sense of responsibility which characterized their thinking他们思想上特有的中庸及强烈责任感 2. Many adults are able to drink in moderation, but others become dependent on alcohol.很多成年人饮酒能够有节制, 但也有人会上瘾。 3. Fats and oils can be used in moderation.脂肪和油可以适量使用。 4. he urged the police to show moderation.他敦促警察采取温和态度。 5. the union's approach was based on increased dialogue and the moderation of demands.工会的路线是以加强对话和适度要求为基础的。 6. nuts can be eaten in moderation.可以适量吃坚果。 7. She expressed her opinions with moderation. = She showed moderation in the expression of her opinions. [=she expressed her opinions moderately]她平和地表达了自己的观点。 8. The organization is encouraging moderation among the world's leaders.这个组织倡导世界领袖要温和有节制。 9. a diet of moderation [=a moderate diet]有节制的饮食 10. He has been a voice of moderation. [=a person saying things that are reasonable and moderate]他一直是个理性温和的人。 11. "The weather has been extremely hot, but the forecast calls for a slight moderation in temperatures over the next several days. [=temperatures will become slightly cooler]"天气持续炎热,不过天气预报显示,未来几天气温将有所下降。 12. We should be seeing some moderation in the growth of the economy.我们会看到经济增长将稍微放缓。 13. She believes in doing things in moderation.她认为做事要有节制。 14. Some people say that drinking alcohol in moderation can be good for you.有些人说适量饮酒有益健康。