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词汇 temper 在中文的含义

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temper

US /ˈtem.pɚ/
UK /ˈtem.pɚ/
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名词

1.

脾气, 性情

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

示例:
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He has a very bad temper.
他脾气很坏。
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She lost her temper and shouted at him.
她发脾气冲他大喊。
同义词:
dispositionmoodtemperamenthumorstate of mind
2.

脾气暴躁, 易怒

a tendency to become angry easily

示例:
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He has a short temper.
他脾气暴躁。
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Beware of his quick temper.
小心他暴躁的脾气。
同义词:
irritabilitypetulanceirascibilitypeevishnesssulkiness

动词

1.

回火, 锻炼

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

示例:
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The blacksmith will temper the steel to make it stronger.
铁匠将回火钢材使其更坚固。
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The blades were carefully tempered for optimal performance.
刀片经过精心回火以获得最佳性能。
同义词:
hardenstrengthentoughenanneal
2.

缓和, 调和

act as a neutralizing or counterbalancing force to (something)

示例:
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He tried to temper his anger with reason.
他试图用理智来缓和自己的愤怒。
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The good news was tempered by a note of caution.
好消息被一句警告冲淡了。
同义词:
moderatemitigatealleviatesoftenmollify
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相关词:
temperatebad-temperedeven-tempered