moderate

adj. 稳健的，温和的；适度的，中等的；有节制的

vi. 变缓和，变弱

vt. 节制；减轻

adj.

有节制的；稳健的，温和的；适度的，中等的；慢吞吞的

vt.

使和缓；主持；节制；

vi.

变缓和；作主持人；

变形

过去式：moderated过去分词：moderated现在分词：moderating第三人称单数：moderates

双语释义

中等的,适度的,不很大的 not at either end of a range of size, force, etc.but perhaps nearer the lower end than the higher

温和的; 有节制的 done or kept within sensible limits

中庸的,稳健的,不走极端的 avoiding or not accepting ideas that are very different from those of most people; not politically extreme

vt. & vi. (使)减轻〔缓和〕; 节制 make or become less in force, degree, rate, etc.; reduce

英英释义

moderate[ 'mɔdərət, 'mɔdəreit ]

n.a person who takes a position in the political center

同义词：centristmiddle of the roadermoderationist

v.

preside over

"John moderated the discussion"

同义词：chairlead

make less fast or intense

"moderate your speed"

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

"moderate your alcohol intake"

同义词：controlhold inholdcontaincheckcurb

make less severe or harsh

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

同义词：mincesoften

make less strong or intense; soften

同义词：tone downtame

restrain or temper

同义词：chastentemper

adj.

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"

not extreme

"a moderate penalty"

同义词：temperate

marked by avoidance of extravagance or extremes

"moderate in his demands"

同义词：restrained

词汇搭配

用作形容词 (adj.)

～+名词

moderate price适当的价格

moderate request小小的请求

moderate expenses适度的花费

moderate speech稳健的谈吐

moderate weather温和的天气

动词+～

demand moderate要求适度

display〔show〕 moderate显得温和

～+副词

admirably moderate稳健得使人羡慕

reasonably moderate适当地稳健

strictly moderate完全公道

～+介词

moderate in在…方面稳健的〔有节制的〕

moderate in one's demands需求有度

moderate in speech谈吐稳健

moderate in the consumption of alcohol饮酒有节制

moderate in views持稳健的见解

用作动词 (v.)

～+副词

moderate admirably稳健得令人钦佩

moderate reasonably合理地节制

～+介词

moderate in speech谈吐温和

词组短语

moderate price公平价格；公道价格

moderate temperature中等温度

moderate intensity中等强度

moderate climate温和气候

moderate size不大不小

moderate rainfall适度降雨量；中等雨量

moderate rain中雨

同近义词辨析

这组词都有“温和的，柔和的”的意思，其区别是：

gentle指温柔、亲切、优雅。常含有节制和意味。

moderate中性词，指温和稳健，有节制，不走极端。

tender和gentle意思很接近。指人的感情细腻、温情慈爱和有同情心，侧重心理素质。也可指物的柔嫩等。

mild用于人时，指天性温顺，脾气好，不放肆粗野；用于物时，主要指适度，程度上相当缓和给人以愉快感觉。

soft侧重柔软或安稳、光滑，使人不感到粗糙或严酷。

双语例句

用作形容词(adj.)

Moderate exercise will be of benefit to you.
适度运动对你有益。

Corn plants grow well in moderate weather.
谷类植物在温和气候中生长繁盛。

He holds moderate opinions.
他的意见稳健不偏激。

The team enjoyed only moderate success last season.
上个赛季，这个球队只取得了中等成绩。

用作动词(v.)

She moderated her enthusiasm deliberately .
她有意地节制了自己的热情。

He moderated his tone when the students burst out in tears.
当这个学生掉下眼泪时，他缓和了他的声音。

用作名词(n.)

He is a moderate.
他是个稳健的人

权威例句

moderate

moderate: [14] Latin moderārī or moderāre meant ‘reduce, control’. They were derived from an unrecorded *modes- (source also of modest), which was related to modus ‘measure’ (source of English mode and model), and hence denoted etymologically ‘keep within due measure’. Their past participle moderātus was taken over by English as an adjective, and converted into a verb in the 15th century.=> mode, model, modern, modest

moderate (adj.)

late 14c., originally of weather and other physical conditions, from Latin moderatus "within bounds, observing moderation;" figuratively "modest, restrained," past participle of moderari "to regulate, mitigate, restrain, temper, set a measure, keep (something) within measure," related to modus "measure," from PIE *med-es-, from base *med- (see medical (adj.)). The notion is "keeping within due measure." In English, of persons from early 15c.; of opinions from 1640s; of prices from 1904. Related: Moderateness.

moderate (v.)

early 15c., "to abate excessiveness;" from Latin moderatus, past participle of moderari (see moderate (adj.)). Meaning "to preside over a debate" is first attested 1570s. Related: Moderated; moderating.

moderate (n.)

"one who holds moderate opinions on controversial subjects," 1794, from moderate (adj.). Related: Moderatism; -moderantism.

1. Moderate exercise subserves digestion.

适度锻炼有助于消化。

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2. She should moderate her language when children are present.

在孩子面前，她说话应该节制。

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3. A moderate increase in both investment and consumption will play an active role in stimulating the market.

适度地增加投资和提高消费水平对启动市场将起积极作用。

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4. He is moderate in drinking.

他饮酒适度。

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5. Baldwin said the girl has thrived in school and has no learning problems, although she has moderate asthma.

鲍尔温说这个女孩在学校表现出色没有学习问题，虽然她有适度的哮喘。

6. And if health is your excuse for eating chocolate, remember the word "moderate" as you nibble.

如果健康是你吃巧克力的借口，那么在你咬的时候请记住“适度”两个字。

7. Globally, we have good reason to believe that this pandemic, at least in its early days, will be of moderate severity.

在整体上，我们有充分的理由相信这次大流行在严重程度上将是中等的，至少在最初的阶段将是这样。

8. Although we estimated that the pandemic will be of moderate severity, at least in its early days, the announcement triggered a surge of interest in pandemic vaccines and a scramble to place orders.

虽然我们估计这次大流行的严重程度将是中等，至少在最初的时期，但这一消息促使加强了对大流行性疫苗的关注，并使各方争相订货。

9. So in order to attain the quality of life that popular culture dictates you should enjoy, Americans with low to moderate incomes go into debt.

因此，为了获得你理应享有的流行文化所示的生活质量，低收入到中等收入的美国人就要负债。

10. In Poland, its 2005 success was a prelude to its demise in 2007, as Poles opted for a moderate government after two years of right-wing rule.

在波兰，极右翼党派2005年的胜利只是2007年终结的序曲，波兰人在两年的右翼统治之后选择了一个温和的政府。

11. Catherine, also, deemed it judicious to moderate her expressions of pleasure in receiving him; and he gradually established his right to be expected.

凯瑟琳也认为在接待他时把她高兴的表情稍稍节制一下得当些，他渐渐地得到了他被接待的权利。

12. You can also mix it up and enjoy moderate some days and vigorous other days, if you wish.

你还可以混合使用，几天享受中度的锻炼和几天剧烈的锻炼，如果你想的话。

13. That said, the new study provides the strongest evidence yet that moderate drinking is not only fun but good for you. So make mine a double.

也就是说，新的研究给出了最强的证据，适度饮酒不仅有趣而且对健康有益。所以，请把那那杯做成双份。

14. In this description of the moderate and temperate enjoyment of nature, the Lady is giving us something like a Puritan economic theory.

在关于适度和有节制的享乐的描述中，这位女士给我们提出了类似清教徒的有利可图理论。

15. However when it is watched in a moderate way, it is valuable as it provides relaxation, entertainment and education.

但如果是适度观看，那么电视就是有价值的，它可以起到放松、娱乐和教育的作用。

16. There are certainly regional differences, but within a moderate range.

中国当然有地区差异，但是有适度的范围。

17. If a couple practiced temperate, moderate, and more or less dispassionate acts of sexual intercourse, they could be said to remain chaste -- a married couple, of course.

如果一对夫妻有适度的，有节制的，或者多多少少不带感情的性交，可以说他们是保持了贞节--当然是一对已婚夫妻。

18. Any final bill is likely to be more moderate, and possibly less ambitious, than what passed through the more liberal House.

最终的法案很可能比更为自由的众议院所通过的法案更加温和、可能也没有那么雄心勃勃。

19. The agile development transition started conservatively, with moderate development commitments for the first one or two iterations.

敏捷开发过渡适当地启动，并且带有对前一或两个迭代的适度的开发承诺。

20. The agile development transition started conservatively, with moderate development commitments for the first one or two iterations.

敏捷开发过渡适当地启动，并且带有对前一或两个迭代的适度的开发承诺。