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詞彙 temper 在中文的含義

temper 在英語中是什麼意思？與 Lingoland 一起探索這個詞的含義、發音及具體用法

temper

US /ˈtem.pɚ/
UK /ˈtem.pɚ/
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名詞

1.

脾氣, 性情

a person's state of mind seen in terms of their being angry or calm

範例:
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He has a very bad temper.
他脾氣很壞。
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She lost her temper and shouted at him.
她發脾氣衝他大喊。
同義詞:
dispositionmoodtemperamenthumorstate of mind
2.

脾氣暴躁, 易怒

a tendency to become angry easily

範例:
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He has a short temper.
他脾氣暴躁。
•
Beware of his quick temper.
小心他暴躁的脾氣。
同義詞:
irritabilitypetulanceirascibilitypeevishnesssulkiness

動詞

1.

回火, 鍛鍊

improve the hardness and elasticity of (steel or other metal) by reheating and then cooling it

範例:
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The blacksmith will temper the steel to make it stronger.
鐵匠將回火鋼材使其更堅固。
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The blades were carefully tempered for optimal performance.
刀片經過精心回火以獲得最佳性能。
同義詞:
hardenstrengthentoughenanneal
2.

緩和, 調和

act as a neutralizing or counterbalancing force to (something)

範例:
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He tried to temper his anger with reason.
他試圖用理智來緩和自己的憤怒。
•
The good news was tempered by a note of caution.
好消息被一句警告沖淡了。
同義詞:
moderatemitigatealleviatesoftenmollify
在 Lingoland 學習這個單詞
相關詞:
temperatebad-temperedeven-tempered