英语单词 | moderate |
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英美音标 | 英 ['mɒdərət] 美 ['mɑːdərət] |
中文释义 | adj.适度的;温和的;稳健的;中等的 v.节制;使 ... 稳定,使 ... 缓和 n.稳健的人 |
英语例句 | (1) Moderate exercise will be of benefit to you. (2) Corn plants grow well in moderate weather. (3) He holds moderate opinions. (4) The team enjoyed only moderate success last season. (5) He moderated his tone when the students burst out in tears. (6) He is a moderate. |
中文例句 | (1) 适度运动对你有益。 (2) 谷类植物在温和气候中生长繁盛。 (3) 他的意见稳健不偏激。 (4) 上个赛季,这个球队只取得了中等成绩。 (5) 当这个学生掉下眼泪时,他缓和了他的声音。 (6) 他是个稳健的人 |
vocabulary简明 | A moderate voter is someone who is politically speaking, in the center. In other words, they are not quite left or right, but somewhere in the middle. |
vocabulary扩展 | Moderate comes from the Latin for "medium sized," and as a noun and an adjective it means "middle, medium." If you get moderate rainfall, it's not too much and not too little. Goldilocks was known for her moderate tastes. As a verb, it means "to temper," or "to reduce from the extreme." If you moderate your speed while driving, you slow down a bit. If you moderate a discussion, you help two or more people have a reasonable conversation. |
柯林斯解释 | The adjective and noun are pronounced /'mɒdərət/. The verb is pronounced /'mɒdəreɪt/. 形容词和名词读作 /'mɒdərət/。动词读作 /'mɒdəreɪt/。 1 [ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词](政治观点或政策)温和的,不激进的 Moderate political opinions or policies are not extreme.
2 [ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词](人或团体)温和的,稳健的 You use moderate to describe people or groups who have moderate political opinions or policies.
3 [ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]中等的;普通的;适度的;适量的 You use moderate to describe something that is neither large nor small in amount or degree. [usu ADJ n]
moderately
4 [ADJ 形容词](变化)不大的,有限的 A moderate change in something is a change that is not great.
moderately
5 [V-ERG 及物/不及物动词](使)缓和;(使)减轻;(使)减弱;节制 If you moderate something or if it moderates, it becomes less extreme or violent and easier to deal with or accept. [V n] [V] [V-ing]
moderation
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