| 单词 | abstemious |
|---|---|
| 音标 | [æb'sti:mjəs] |
| 解释 | a.有节制的，节俭的 |
| 红宝书 | 【英】 adj. 有节制的，节俭的(mo derate in eating and drinking; temperate) 【考】 abstemious : indulge / austere : decorate(节制的不纵容/朴素 的不装饰)reticent : talk / abstemious : gorge(沉默寡言的不会讲话 /节制的不会暴食) 【记】 abs+tem(酒)+ious→ 不喝酒→节制的；tem 来自拉丁文temetum=m ead(蜜酒) |
| 字源 | abstemious (adj.) c.1600, from Latin abstemius "sober, temperate," from ab(s)- "from" (see ab-) + stem of temetum "strong drink," related to temulentus "drunken." Technically, of liquor, but extended in Latin to temperance in living generally. Related: Abstemiously; abstemiousness. |
| 不择手段背单词 | adj. 饮食适度的, 有节制的 = abstentious = abstinent = continent = sober = temperate; 节省的, 节俭的 【例】an abstemious person 一个饮食有度的人abstemious meals 节俭的晚餐 【记】ab离开, tem(拉丁文temetum = mead蜜酒)－不喝酒－节制的ab离开, stem(植物的茎), ious多: 离开植物很多的－不吃饭了－饮食适度的. 【类】abstemious: indulge = austere: decorate节制的不纵容 = 朴素的不装饰reticent: talk = abstemious: gorge沉默寡言的不讲话 = 节制的不暴食 【反】indulgent(adj 纵容的) |
| 趣味全助记 | 【记】stem 茎，堵住，将食管堵住，节制食欲；ab不 + stem 植物，蔬菜的茎→不吃菜，节食 |
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