单词 | temperament |
释义 | temperament (temprəmənt ) Word forms: temperaments 1. variable noun Your temperament is your basic nature, especially as it is shown in the way that you react to situations or to other people. His impulsive temperament regularly got him into difficulties. She was furtive and vicious by temperament. Synonyms: nature, character, personality, quality 2. uncountable noun Temperament is the tendency to behave in an uncontrolled, bad-tempered, or unreasonable way. Mark does have a habit of allowing his temperament to get the better of him. Some of the models were given to fits of temperament. Synonyms: moods, anger, volatility, impatience Collocations: different temperament She was hardly recognisable as the same artist in roles of strikingly different temperament. Times, Sunday Times They have different games, different philosophies and very different temperaments. Times, Sunday Times It's their mysterious alchemy of different temperaments and common background that creates a world of its own. Times, Sunday Times I've noticed three or four flourishing ministries in the same community, led by people of vastly different temperaments, personalities, and styles. Christianity Today They have very different temperaments. Times, Sunday Times Translations: Chinese: 性格 Japanese: 気質 |
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