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基本釋義

adj.
有節(jié)制的; 穩(wěn)健的,溫和的; 適度的,中等的; <美俚>慢吞吞的
vt.
使和緩; 主持; 節(jié)制
vi.
變緩和; 作主持人
n.
持溫和觀點者(尤指政見)

詞性變化

實用例句

students of moderate ability

能力一般的學生

牛津詞典

Even moderate amounts of the drug can be fatal.

這種藥的用量即使不很大也會致命。

牛津詞典

The team enjoyed only moderate success last season.

上個賽季,這個隊伍只取得了中等成績。

牛津詞典

Cook over a moderate heat.

用文火燉。

牛津詞典

moderate views/policies

溫和的見解 / 政策

牛津詞典

a moderate socialist

溫和的社會主義者

牛津詞典

a moderate drinker

不過多飲酒的人

牛津詞典

moderate wage demands

合理的工資要求

牛津詞典

By evening the wind had moderated slightly.

到黃昏時,風稍稍減弱了。

牛津詞典

We agreed to moderate our original demands.

我們同意降低我們原先的要求。

牛津詞典

The television debate was moderated by a law professor.

這場電視辯論由一位法學教授主持。

牛津詞典

a moderated newsgroup

有主持人的網(wǎng)絡新聞組

牛津詞典

He was an easygoing man of very moderate views...

他的觀點非常溫和,容易相處。

Both countries have called for a moderate approach to the use of force.

兩國都呼吁不要濫用武力。

...a moderate Democrat.

溫和的民主黨人

...the moderate wing of the army.

軍隊中的穩(wěn)健派

While a moderate amount of stress can be beneficial, too much stress can exhaust you.

適度的壓力是有好處的,但是壓力太大會把人壓垮。

...moderate exercise.

適度的鍛煉

Most drugs offer either no real improvement or, at best, only moderate improvements.

大多數(shù)藥物要么不能使病情真正好轉,要么最多只能帶來輕微的改善。

They are hoping that once in office he can be persuaded to moderate his views...

他們希望等他一上臺,可以說服他觀點別那么激進。

Amongst relief workers, the immediate sense of crisis has moderated somewhat...

救援人員的緊迫危機感已經(jīng)有所減弱。

真題例句

Why do some people live to be older than others? You know the standard explanations: keeping a moderate diet, engaging in regular exercise, etc.

出自-2016年6月閱讀原文

To find out, researchers gave 11 volunteer cyclists a carbohydrate?solution either with a moderate dose of caffeine, ?which is known to stimulate the central nervous system, or as a placebo without, during 3 hours of?cycling.

2017年6月四級真題(第三套)閱讀 Section A

You know the standard explanations: keeping a moderate diet, engaging in regular exercise, etc.

2016年6月四級真題(第三套)閱讀 Section C

One useful way is to distinguish between three degrees of poverty—extreme poverty,moderate poverty, and relative poverty.

2017年6月六級真題(第一套)聽力 Section C

People living in moderate poverty have the resources to keep themselves alive, but only at a very basic level.

2017年6月六級真題(第一套)聽力 Section C

But the epidemic is "moderate" in severity, according to Margaret Chan, the organization's director general, with the overwhelming majority of patients experiencing only mild symptoms and a full recovery, often in the absence of any medical treatment.

2010年考研真題(英語二)完形填空 Section Ⅰ

Such bodily reaction might conceivably help moderate the effects of psychological stress.

2011年考研真題(英語一)完形填空 Section Ⅰ

英英釋義

Noun
  • 1. a person who takes a position in the political center

Verb
  • 1. preside over;

    "John moderated the discussion"

  • 2. make less fast or intense;

    "moderate your speed"

  • 3. lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits;

    "moderate your alcohol intake"

    "hold your tongue"

    "hold your temper"

    "control your anger"

  • 4. make less severe or harsh;

    "He moderated his tone when the students burst out in tears"

  • 5. make less strong or intense; soften;

    "Tone down that aggressive letter"

    "The author finally tamed some of his potentially offensive statements"

  • 6. restrain or temper

Adjective
  • 1. being within reasonable or average limits; not excessive or extreme;

    "moderate prices"

    "a moderate income"

    "a moderate fine"

    "moderate demands"

    "a moderate estimate"

    "a moderate eater"

    "moderate success"

    "a kitchen of moderate size"

    "the X-ray showed moderate enlargement of the heart"

  • 2. not extreme;

    "a moderate penalty"

    "temperate in his response to criticism"

  • 3. marked by avoidance of extravagance or extremes;

    "moderate in his demands"

    "restrained in his response"

同義詞辨析

gentle, mild, soft, tender, moderate

這些形容詞均含有"溫和的,柔和的"之意。

  • gentle: 指溫柔、親切、優(yōu)雅。常含有節(jié)制和意味。
  • mild: 用于人時,指天性溫順,脾氣好,不放肆粗野;用于物時,主要指適度,程度上相當緩和給人以愉快感覺。
  • soft: 側重柔軟或安穩(wěn)、光滑,使人不感到粗糙或嚴酷。
  • tender和gentle意思很接近。指人的感情細膩、溫情慈愛和有同情心,側重心理素質(zhì)。也可指物的柔嫩等。
  • moderate: 中性詞,指溫和穩(wěn)健,有節(jié)制,不走極端。

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