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Temperate Moderate 12819.Temperate 英 Temp(ə)Rət]美 Tɛmpərət 释义 Adj

正面 12819.temperate
英 ['temp(ə)rət]美 ['tɛmpərət]

背面
释义:
adj. 温和的;适度的;有节制的
例句:
1. Asia extends across the frigid, temperate and tropical zones.亚洲地跨寒 、 温、热三带.

1. 去掉馒头(ment)加te,自制温和和适度(temperate).2. 自制、温和、适度。
temperate 气候温和的,温带的来自 temper,管控,调节,-ate,形容词后缀。即控制住的,引申词义气候温和的,特别用于指 温带的。比较 tropic.
temperate (adj.)late 14c., of persons, "modest, forbearing, self-restrained, not swayed by passion;" of climates or seasons, "not liable to excessive heat or cold," from Latin temperatus "restrained, regulated, limited, moderate, sober, calm, steady," from past participle of temperare "to moderate, regulate" (see temper (v.)). Related: Temperately; temperateness. Temperate zone is attested from 1550s."

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