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单词 moderation
释义
moderation
noun[U]
uk
/ˌmɒd.ərˈeɪ.ʃən/us
/ˌmɑː.dəˈreɪ.ʃən/

moderationnoun[U](REASONABLE LIMITS)

C1
thequalityof doing something withinreasonablelimits:
适度；适中；合理
You caneatwhatever youwantaslongas it'sinmoderation.你可以想吃什么就吃什么，只要适量就好。
Allpartieswill have to showgreatmoderation during these verydifficultnegotiations.在艰难的谈判期间，所有的党派将不得不表现出极大的克制。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Self-control and moderation
  • ahold
  • anti-pleasure
  • ascetically
  • asceticism
  • be in command (ofyourself)idiom
  • boundary
  • get a grip (onyourself)idiom
  • go easyidiom
  • go steady onsomethingidiom
  • grip
  • impervious
  • mind over matteridiom
  • restrained
  • restraint
  • restrict
  • restrictyourselftosomething
  • rise abovesomething
  • temperance
  • undignified
  • willpower
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moderationnoun[U](REDUCTION)

formal
thefactthat somethingbecomesless insize,strength, orforce:
（大小、强度、力量的）减少
We can'tsailuntil there is some moderation of thestorm.直到暴风雨减弱，我们才能出航。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Becoming and making smaller or less
  • abridgment
  • attenuate
  • attenuated
  • attenuating
  • attenuation
  • boil
  • damp
  • falling
  • falling-off
  • foreshorten
  • foreshortened
  • go through the flooridiom
  • haircut
  • runsomeone/somethingdown
  • rundown
  • sag
  • salami slicing
  • scalesomethingdown
  • shave
  • telescope
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Idiom

moderation in all things
(Definition ofmoderationfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofmoderation

moderation
We should very much like the framework to be less submissive and the strategic moderations and corrections to be more forthright.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
Policymoderationby incumbents has a positive significant effect on their votes.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Capital accepts the development of a large public insurance system in exchange for the unions'moderationand the availability of a well-qualified labour force.
From theCambridge English Corpus
He also earned himself a reputation for 'moderation', which increased his usefulness in confrontations with the crown.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Merchants pragmatically expressed their indignation at usurers and bankrupts as violators of the charity,moderation, and prudence they themselves claimed to display.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Centralized bargaining aimed at trading wagemoderationfor welfare benefits and employment guarantees would lower wage inflation in any type of policy environment.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The originalmoderationtechnique is far from being a laissez-faire approach, it is meant to keep the discussion under strict control.
From theCambridge English Corpus
In part this is a corollary of her discussion of masculinity, and itsmoderation.
From theCambridge English Corpus
We expect the drop in probability to be greatest when both surprise andmoderationmove from their lowest to their highest values.
From theCambridge English Corpus
At the same time, the effect of incumbency onmoderationremains strong.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Given this 'moderation' effect of coalition governments, neither radical privatizations nor nationalizations should be expected under coalition governments.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Statistical difficulties of detecting interactions andmoderationeffects.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Vast amounts of water were needed for cooling and formoderation.%!
From theCambridge English Corpus
If the universalist were to call formoderationand liberal inclusivism at this point, this would seem totally immoral to the particularist.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The theoretical premises of the "inclusion-moderationhypothesis" remain the same.
From theCambridge English Corpus
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