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temper
[英] [ˈtempə] [美] [ˈtɛmpɚ] 生词本

n.

vt.

vi.

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1. N-VAR 坏脾气;暴脾气 If you refer to someone's temper or say that they have a temper, you mean that they become angry very easily. 

  • He had a temper and could be nasty...

    他脾气不大好，有时凶得很。

  • His short temper had become notorious...

    他的臭脾气是出了名的。

  • I hope he can control his temper.

    我希望他能克制住自己的脾气。

2. N-VAR 情绪;心情 Your temper is the way you are feeling at a particular time. If you are in a good temper, you feel cheerful. If you are in a bad temper, you feel angry and impatient. 

  • I was in a bad temper last night...

    昨晚我心情不好。

  • He was in a very good temper...

    他当时心情非常好。

  • In a fit of bad temper, Dougie threw the deep fat fryer overboard.

    一气之下，道吉把那个又深又大的油炸锅扔了。

3. VERB 使缓和;使温和 To temper something means to make it less extreme. 

  • For others, especially the young and foolish, the state will temper justice with mercy...

    对待其他人时，尤其是年轻人和愚蠢的人，国家会刚柔并济。

  • He had to learn to temper his enthusiasm.

    他得学着给自己的热情降温。

4. PHRASE 发脾气/开始发火 If someone is in a temper or gets into a temper, the way that they are behaving shows that they are feeling angry and impatient. 

  • She was still in a temper when Colin arrived...

    科林到的时候，她气还没有消。

  • When I try to explain how I feel he just flies into a temper.

    我刚要解释我心里是怎么想的，他就勃然大怒。

5. PHRASE 发脾气;大发雷霆 If you lose your temper, you become so angry that you shout at someone or show in some other way that you are no longer in control of yourself. 

  • I've never seen him get cross or lose his temper...

    我从未见过他生气或者发火。

  • I lost my temper and banged my book down on the desk.

    我大发雷霆，把书砰地往课桌上一摔。

Noun

1. a sudden outburst of anger;

  • "his temper sparked like damp firewood"

2. a characteristic (habitual or relatively temporary) state of feeling;

  • "whether he praised or cursed me depended on his temper at the time"
  • "he was in a bad humor"

3. a disposition to exhibit uncontrolled anger;

  • "his temper was well known to all his employees"

4. the elasticity and hardness of a metal object; its ability to absorb considerable energy before cracking

Verb

1. toughen (steel or glass) by a process of gradually heating and cooling;

  • "temper glass"

2. harden by reheating and cooling in oil;

  • "temper steel"

3. adjust the pitch (of pianos)

4. make more temperate, acceptable, or suitable by adding something else; moderate;

  • "she tempered her criticism"

5. restrain or temper

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1. A good telephone voice can do much to improve the temper of irate callers.
电话中悦耳的声音可以大大消减通话人的怒气。

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2. As she got into a temper, she simply cast aside all considerations of face.
她一生气索性撕破面子了。

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3. Bad temper is his worst infirmity.
坏脾气是他最大的弱点。

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4. Be patient. Don't lose your temper over trivial matters.
忍着点，别为了一点小事发火。

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5. Difficult circumstances can temper one's will.
艰苦的环境能磨炼人的意志。

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6. Don't lose your temper over such a trifle.
不要为这点小事发脾气。

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7. Don't lose your temper.
别恼火。

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8. Don't mention what happened last week, it could bring him out in a temper.
别提起上周发生的事，那会使他发脾气的。

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9. Everybody disliked him because of his hot temper.
大家都嫌他脾气太急。

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10. Father is in a bad temper, but let him sleep it off.
父亲正在生气，让他睡一觉消消气吧。

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11. He clawed a hole in my shirt in his temper.
他一气之下把我的衬衫撕了一个口子。

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12. He has a fiery temper.
他的脾气暴躁如火。

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13. He has a furious temper.
他脾气狂暴。

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14. He has a good [bad] temper.
他脾气好[不好]。

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15. He has a savage temper.
他脾气粗暴。

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16. He has an edgy temper.
他性情急躁。

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17. He has his temper finely up.
他大发脾气。

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18. He inherits his father's bad temper.
他继承了父亲的坏脾气。

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19. He is ardent in temper.
他性情急躁。

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20. He is quick in temper.
他生性急躁。

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