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[英] [ˈmɔdərətlɪ] [美] [ ˈmɑdərɪtlɪ] 生词本

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The adjective and noun are pronounced /'mɒdərət/. The verb is pronounced /'mɒdəreɪt/. 形容词和名词读作 /'mɒdərət/。动词读作 /'mɒdəreɪt/。
1. ADJ-GRADED (政治观点或政策)温和的,不激进的 Moderate political opinions or policies are not extreme. 
  • He was an easygoing man of very moderate views...

    他的观点非常温和,容易相处。

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

    两国都呼吁不要滥用武力。

2. ADJ-GRADED (人或团体)温和的,稳健的 You use moderate to describe people or groups who have moderate political opinions or policies. 
  • ...a moderate Democrat.

    温和的民主党人

  • ...the moderate wing of the army.

    军队中的稳健派

  • A moderate is someone with moderate political opinions.温和派人士;持温和观点者
    • If he presents himself as a radical he risks scaring off the moderates.

      如果他表现得过于激进,就有可能吓跑温和派人士。

3. ADJ-GRADED 中等的;普通的;适度的;适量的 You use moderate to describe something that is neither large nor small in amount or degree. 
  • While a moderate amount of stress can be beneficial, too much stress can exhaust you.

    适度的压力是有好处的,但是压力太大会把人压垮。

  • ...moderate exercise.

    适度的锻炼

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  • ...a moderately attractive woman...

    有几分姿色的女子

  • Both are moderately large insects...

    两种昆虫都是中等大小。

  • I don't smoke and I drink only moderately.

    我不吸烟,酒量也一般。

4. ADJ (变化)不大的,有限的 A moderate change in something is a change that is not great. 
  • Most drugs offer either no real improvement or, at best, only moderate improvements.

    大多数药物要么不能使病情真正好转,要么最多只能带来轻微的改善。

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  • Share prices on the Tokyo Exchange declined moderately.

    东京股票交易所的股价小幅下跌。

5. V-ERG (使)缓和;(使)减轻;(使)减弱;节制 If you moderate something or if it moderates, it becomes less extreme or violent and easier to deal with or accept. 
  • They are hoping that once in office he can be persuaded to moderate his views...

    他们希望等他一上台,可以说服他观点别那么激进。

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

    救援人员的紧迫危机感已经有所减弱。

  • Without Westcott's moderating influence, Mathers's autocratic manner became unbearable.

    没有了韦斯科特从中斡旋,马瑟斯的独断专行开始叫人无法忍受。

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  • A moderation in food prices helped to offset the first increase in energy prices.

    食品价格趋于平稳帮助抵消了能源价格第一波上涨的影响。

Adverb

1. to a moderately sufficient extent or degree;

  • "the shoes are priced reasonably"
  • "he is fairly clever with computers"
  • "they lived comfortably within reason"

2. in a moderate manner;

  • "he drinks moderately"
1. Bake in a moderately hot oven.
放进烤箱里用中等温度烘烤。

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