temper

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英[?temp?(r)]
美[?temp?r]

基本釋義

n.
性情,脾氣; 特征; (鋼等)回火; 怒氣
vt.
調(diào)和; 使回火; 鍛煉; 緩和
vi.
使調(diào)和

詞性變化

實用例句

a violent/short/quick, etc. temper

烈性子、急性子、火性子等

牛津詞典

He must learn to control his temper .

他得學(xué)會捺住性子。

牛津詞典

She broke the plates in a fit of temper .

她一氣之下把盤子摔碎了。

牛津詞典

After an hour of waiting, tempers began to fray (= people began to get angry) .

等了一個小時后,大伙兒開始冒火了。

牛津詞典

to fly into a temper

勃然大怒

牛津詞典

She says awful things when she's in a temper .

她一發(fā)脾氣說話就難聽。

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Come back when you're in a better temper.

心情好些時再回來。

牛津詞典

to be in a bad, foul, etc. temper

心情不好、很壞等

牛津詞典

good-/bad-tempered

脾氣好 / 壞

牛津詞典

a sweet-tempered child

性情溫和的小孩

牛津詞典

She lost her temper with a customer and shouted at him.

她對一位顧客發(fā)了脾氣,沖著人家大喊大叫。

牛津詞典

I struggle to keep my temper with the kids when they misbehave.

孩子們淘氣時,我強捺住性子不發(fā)脾氣。

牛津詞典

Justice must be tempered with mercy.

法外尚需施恩。

牛津詞典

He had a temper and could be nasty...

他脾氣不大好,有時兇得很。

His short temper had become notorious...

他的臭脾氣是出了名的。

I was in a bad temper last night...

昨晚我心情不好。

He was in a very good temper...

他當(dāng)時心情非常好。

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

對待其他人時,尤其是年輕人和愚蠢的人,國家會剛?cè)岵?jì)。

He had to learn to temper his enthusiasm.

他得學(xué)著給自己的熱情降溫。

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

科林到的時候,她氣還沒有消。

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

我剛要解釋我心里是怎么想的,他就勃然大怒。

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

我從未見過他生氣或者發(fā)火。

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

我大發(fā)雷霆,把書砰地往課桌上一摔。

He lost his temper and snapped irritably at the children.

他發(fā)火了,暴躁地斥責(zé)孩子們.

《簡明英漢詞典》

He has a savage temper.

他脾氣粗暴.

《現(xiàn)代英漢綜合大詞典》

真題例句

He had a terrible temper, and once threatened to kill another child.

出自-2015年12月聽力原文

She cannot stand her boss's bad temper.

出自-2010年12月聽力原文

英英釋義

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

同義詞辨析

temper, character, nature, personality, disposition, complexion

這些名詞均有"性格,氣質(zhì),性情,習(xí)性"之意。

  • temper: 指從感情方面體現(xiàn)出來,決定處理問題或應(yīng)付形勢的方式的性格或性情,這種性情可以是暫時的也可以長久的。
  • character: 指對個性或人格所作出的客觀評價,常常與道德有關(guān)。
  • nature: 指天生的、不可改變性格。
  • personality: 主要指一個人穩(wěn)定的心理特征。
  • disposition: 書面用詞,指人的主要愛好或思想、精神方面的重要習(xí)性、氣質(zhì)。也可指短暫的情緒。
  • complexion: 指由思維方式、態(tài)度和情緒所決定的本質(zhì)特征。

同義詞

反義詞

vt.使變淡;使緩和

intensify

其他釋義

intensify

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