moderate

US /ˈmɑː.dɚ.ət/
UK /ˈmɑː.dɚ.ət/
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1.

中等, 适度

average in amount, intensity, quality, or degree

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She achieved moderate success in her career.
她在事业上取得了中等的成功。
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The weather forecast predicts moderate winds.
天气预报预测有中等风力。
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averagemediumtemperatereasonable
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extremeexcessiveintense
2.

温和, 不偏激

not extreme in opinion, expression, or behavior

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He holds moderate political views.
他持有温和的政治观点。
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The group adopted a more moderate stance.
该团体采取了更温和的立场。
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temperaterestrainedmildreasonable
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radicalextremefanatical
1.

缓和, 节制

make or become less extreme, intense, or violent

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The committee decided to moderate the new regulations.
委员会决定放宽新规定。
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He learned to moderate his temper.
他学会了控制自己的脾气。
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temperregulaterestraincurb
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intensifyexacerbateaggravate
2.

主持, 调解

act as a moderator or arbiter

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She was asked to moderate the debate.
她被要求主持辩论。
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The professor will moderate the panel discussion.
教授将主持小组讨论。
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preside overchairmediatereferee
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disruptinterfere
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moderatormoderately