intemperate
英 [ɪnˈtem.pər.ət]
美 [ɪnˈtem.pɚ.ət]
将“intemperate”分解为“in-temperate”。想象“in-”代表缺乏,而“temperate”联想到“temperature”(温度)。因此,“intemperate”可以记忆为“缺乏温度的”,即情绪或行为过度激烈、不稳定的,这样就可以记住这个单词的含义。
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intemperate 无节制的,放纵的in-,不,非,temperate,有节制的。
- intemperate (adj.)
- "characterized by excessive indulgence in a passion or appetite," late 14c., from Latin intemperatus "untempered, inclement, immoderate," from in- "not, opposite of" (see in- (1)) + temperantia (see temperance). Related: Intemperately.
- 1. The tone of the article is intemperate.
- 文章的语气过激了。
- 2. Many people felt threatened by Arther's forceful, sometimes intemperate style.
- 很多人都觉得阿瑟的强硬的 、 有时过激的作风咄咄逼人.
- 3. The style was hurried, the tone intemperate.
- 匆促的笔调, 放纵的语气.
- 4. He was immediately led from the arena, and was warmly rebuked for his intemperate haste.
- 他立刻被带出场, 由于他暴烈性子他受到狠狠的训斥.
- 5. I wrote a decidedly intemperate journal entry on Byron's thunderbolt visit and its miserable outcome.
- 我曾以非常激烈的措词写下一篇日记,记叙拜伦的突然来访,以及它的可悲结局.