单词 | intemperature |
释义 | † intemperaturen. Obsolete. 1. Inclemency, severity, distemperature of the air, weather, etc.; = intemperateness n. 1. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > weather > bad weather > [noun] > condition of reighnessOE distemperancec1374 distemperurea1387 sternnessa1387 intemperance?a1475 distemperature1531 intemperancy1540 roughness1545 crabbedness1546 intemperateness1555 inclemency1559 intemperature1570 untemperateness1577 foulness1581 distemperment1582 distemper1614 unkindliness1625 1570 J. Foxe Actes & Monumentes (rev. ed.) I. 423/1 For the great heate and intemperature of the weather. 1684 T. Burnet Theory of Earth ii. 194 The same excesses and intemperature of the seasons. 1725 N. Robinson New Theory of Physick 198 How the different Gravities of this Element [Air], and its several Variations, of hot, cold, dry, and moist Intemperatures, cause Diseases. 1753 S. Johnson in Adventurer No. 115. ⁋8 Whether we owe it to the influences of the constellations, or the intemperature of seasons. 1815 tr. Duc de Lévis Eng. at Beginning 19th Cent. 19 The most delicate women are seen exposing themselves to the intemperature of a humid atmosphere. 1820 Sporting Mag. 6 159 These were not the only extra~ordinary effects of the late intemperature. 2. Abnormal or distempered condition of the body; intemperament. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > [noun] > disordered state untemperateness1398 mistemperancec1485 mistemper1549 intemperature1559 mistemperateness1561 mistempering1561 dissension1582 indisposition1598 undisposedness1600 untune1603 disaffection1618 discomposure1646 distemper1648 misaffection1650 indisposedness1654 intemperies1676 intempery1676 intemperament1698 seediness1832 the uglies1846 upset1866 undertone1872 run-downness1890 woofits1918 underfunction1941 underfunctioning1941 1559 P. Morwyng tr. C. Gesner Treasure of Euonymus 154 It amendeth the cold intemperature of the cheaste. 1660 tr. M. Amyraut Treat. conc. Relig. ii. v. 229 He would have hindred the intemperature of the humors. 1727 R. Bradley Chomel's Dictionaire Oeconomique (Dublin ed.) at Head-ache There is an Head-Ach, which proceeds from the Intemperature of the Brain, which Intemperature being cold and moist, predominates therein. 1801 J. Corry Satir. View London 70 Plato..observes, that the moral intemperature of cities, and the corruption of manners, originate in the bad example of others to youth. 3. Intemperateness of action or passion; = intemperance n. 2. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > behaviour > bad behaviour > lack of moderation or restraint > [noun] unimetec888 unmethelOE overdeeda1200 unmetheshipa1250 outragec1325 ragec1330 reveriec1350 delavinessc1380 recolagea1400 dissolutionc1400 superfluityc1405 wantonness1448 intemperancy1532 intemperacy?1541 untemperance?1541 intemperance1547 excess1552 immoderateness1569 intemperateness1571 unbridledness1571 inordinateness1577 untemperateness1578 dissoluteness1580 acrasia1590 acrasy1590 intemperature1602 inordination1615 inordinancya1617 immoderation1640 extravagancy1651 debauch1672 extravagance1676 incontinency1715 extravaganza1754 incontinence1836 unmeasuredness1864 1602 W. Warner Albions Eng. (rev. ed.) vi. xxxi. 156 Our owne intemprature doth worke in vs our owne vnrest. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < n.1559 |
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