英语词汇“moderately”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES

She did moderately well in her final examinations.
The dollar rose moderately against the Japanese yen.
The food was only moderately good - nothing special.
While his career as a pro football player was moderately successful, he certainly wasn't famous.

EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS

Anthony Sampson objected - rather too moderately, I felt - that this might all have something to do with politics.
In contrast to solid blue-chip stocks, growth companies are moderately risky.
Nevertheless, a few moderately successful rural schemes have appeared.
Souverain continues to offer consistently fine value with this rare example of a moderately priced California Chardonnay with character.
Such disturbed asteroids typically have orbits that are only moderately eccentric and inclined.
The neck feels solid and moderately chubby, although not immediately reminiscent of anything I've played before.
There has been research which suggests that moderately strong automatic stemming can be applied in specialized online reference retrieval searching.
When all cornmeal has been added, reduce heat to moderately low.

Longman Language Activatorwhen a situation or decision is fair► fairly

if something is fairly heavy, fairly easy etc, it is more than a little heavy or easy, but it is not very heavy or very easy: · The house has a fairly big living room.· She was fairly certain that she had been there before.· The disease is still fairly common in many countries.

► quite

especially British if something is quite heavy, quite easy etc, it is more than a little heavy or easy, but it is not very heavy or very easy: · The hotel was quite expensive.· Geoffrey was young, handsome and probably quite wealthy.· I quite like it here but I'd rather live in Manchester.quite a long way/a nice day/a good book etc: · It's quite a long way to the church from here.· I thought it was quite an interesting movie.quite a lot: · Mick and Carla have been together quite a lot recently.

► pretty

spoken more than a little, but not very: · It's pretty cold today.· "It's pretty tough work," he wearily confessed.· "Hi Beth, how are you?" "Pretty good. And you?"· I felt pretty nervous going into the exam, but after I got started I loosened up some.

► moderately

formal more than a little, but not very: · The food was only moderately good - nothing special.· The guidebook describes the climb as "moderately difficult".· While his career as a pro football player was moderately successful, he certainly wasn't famous.· She did moderately well in her final examinations.

► rather

especially British much more than a little, but not very - use this especially to describe something bad, unsuitable etc: · Gail seems rather unhappy today.· The attendance figures for this year's festival were rather disappointing.rather a long way/a short dress etc: · Unfortunately, we're rather a long way from the airport.rather a lot: · She was wearing rather a lot of make-up.

► somewhat

formal use this especially to talk about something that is in fact more than a little annoying, big, high etc but you do not want to say this directly: · The ambassador looked somewhat irritated by the interruption.· My husband has a somewhat higher opinion of Mr Jones than I do.· This year's celebrations should be somewhat larger than last year's.

► reasonably

to a satisfactory level or degree: · She speaks Spanish reasonably well.· Kevin is a hard worker and reasonably intelligent but he has never been promoted.· Chao is still in reasonably good health.

COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES► moderately priced

(=not expensive)· On the outskirts of many towns, you will find moderately priced motels.

COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSADJECTIVE► active

· Frankfurt: Prices closed broadly lower in moderately active trading.

► high

· His morale was moderately high, but no more.· Most Nasdaq industry groups were moderately higher on the day.· Grill poussins under moderately high heat for 15-20 minutes on each side, basting with the marinade.· In a nonstick saute pan, heat remaining 1 / 4 cup oil over moderately high heat.· On Wall Street, bargain-hunting lifted stocks to a moderately higher close but concern about credit dampened any year-end cheer.

► successful

· Nevertheless, a few moderately successful rural schemes have appeared.· In 1899 it was rescued and a moderately successful breed society was formed.· Below this top crust was a growing group which included teachers, notaries, minor government functionaries and moderately successful traders.· Table 15-3 shows that this expenditure has been only moderately successful in reducing water pollution.· Both these events were moderately successful.· While his career as a driver was moderately successful, he was never outstanding.

VERB► price

· Hotels and motels are moderately priced, but book first.· Souverain continues to offer consistently fine value with this rare example of a moderately priced California Chardonnay with character.· There is an extensive and moderately priced wine list.· Many moderately priced clothing stores do an excellent job of balancing security and service needs at their dressing rooms.· On the outskirts of many destinations, you will find moderately priced motels.

PHRASES FROM THE ENTRY► moderately priced

moderately priced homes
Hotels and motels are moderately priced, but book first.
Many moderately priced clothing stores do an excellent job of balancing security and service needs at their dressing rooms.
Shoulder cuts of all kinds of meat are moderately priced; when properly cooked, they make fine eating.
Souverain continues to offer consistently fine value with this rare example of a moderately priced California Chardonnay with character.
The first one is to manufacture the people to buy the moderately priced poison that's brewed in the second one.
The Scanmar 40 is well equipped in basic trim and moderately priced.
There is an extensive and moderately priced wine list.

单词	moderately
释义	moderatelymod‧e‧rate‧ly /ˈmɒdərətli $ ˈmɑː-/ ●○○ adverb Examples EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES She did moderately well in her final examinations. The dollar rose moderately against the Japanese yen. The food was only moderately good - nothing special. While his career as a pro football player was moderately successful, he certainly wasn't famous. EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS Anthony Sampson objected - rather too moderately, I felt - that this might all have something to do with politics. In contrast to solid blue-chip stocks, growth companies are moderately risky. Nevertheless, a few moderately successful rural schemes have appeared. Souverain continues to offer consistently fine value with this rare example of a moderately priced California Chardonnay with character. Such disturbed asteroids typically have orbits that are only moderately eccentric and inclined. The neck feels solid and moderately chubby, although not immediately reminiscent of anything I've played before. There has been research which suggests that moderately strong automatic stemming can be applied in specialized online reference retrieval searching. When all cornmeal has been added, reduce heat to moderately low. Thesaurus Longman Language Activatorwhen a situation or decision is fair► fairly if something is fairly heavy, fairly easy etc, it is more than a little heavy or easy, but it is not very heavy or very easy: · The house has a fairly big living room.· She was fairly certain that she had been there before.· The disease is still fairly common in many countries. ► quite especially British if something is quite heavy, quite easy etc, it is more than a little heavy or easy, but it is not very heavy or very easy: · The hotel was quite expensive.· Geoffrey was young, handsome and probably quite wealthy.· I quite like it here but I'd rather live in Manchester.quite a long way/a nice day/a good book etc: · It's quite a long way to the church from here.· I thought it was quite an interesting movie.quite a lot: · Mick and Carla have been together quite a lot recently. ► pretty spoken more than a little, but not very: · It's pretty cold today.· "It's pretty tough work," he wearily confessed.· "Hi Beth, how are you?" "Pretty good. And you?"· I felt pretty nervous going into the exam, but after I got started I loosened up some. ► moderately formal more than a little, but not very: · The food was only moderately good - nothing special.· The guidebook describes the climb as "moderately difficult".· While his career as a pro football player was moderately successful, he certainly wasn't famous.· She did moderately well in her final examinations. ► rather especially British much more than a little, but not very - use this especially to describe something bad, unsuitable etc: · Gail seems rather unhappy today.· The attendance figures for this year's festival were rather disappointing.rather a long way/a short dress etc: · Unfortunately, we're rather a long way from the airport.rather a lot: · She was wearing rather a lot of make-up. ► somewhat formal use this especially to talk about something that is in fact more than a little annoying, big, high etc but you do not want to say this directly: · The ambassador looked somewhat irritated by the interruption.· My husband has a somewhat higher opinion of Mr Jones than I do.· This year's celebrations should be somewhat larger than last year's. ► reasonably to a satisfactory level or degree: · She speaks Spanish reasonably well.· Kevin is a hard worker and reasonably intelligent but he has never been promoted.· Chao is still in reasonably good health. Collocations COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES► moderately priced (=not expensive)· On the outskirts of many towns, you will find moderately priced motels. COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSADJECTIVE► active · Frankfurt: Prices closed broadly lower in moderately active trading. ► high · His morale was moderately high, but no more.· Most Nasdaq industry groups were moderately higher on the day.· Grill poussins under moderately high heat for 15-20 minutes on each side, basting with the marinade.· In a nonstick saute pan, heat remaining 1 / 4 cup oil over moderately high heat.· On Wall Street, bargain-hunting lifted stocks to a moderately higher close but concern about credit dampened any year-end cheer. ► successful · Nevertheless, a few moderately successful rural schemes have appeared.· In 1899 it was rescued and a moderately successful breed society was formed.· Below this top crust was a growing group which included teachers, notaries, minor government functionaries and moderately successful traders.· Table 15-3 shows that this expenditure has been only moderately successful in reducing water pollution.· Both these events were moderately successful.· While his career as a driver was moderately successful, he was never outstanding. VERB► price · Hotels and motels are moderately priced, but book first.· Souverain continues to offer consistently fine value with this rare example of a moderately priced California Chardonnay with character.· There is an extensive and moderately priced wine list.· Many moderately priced clothing stores do an excellent job of balancing security and service needs at their dressing rooms.· On the outskirts of many destinations, you will find moderately priced motels. Phrases PHRASES FROM THE ENTRY► moderately priced moderately priced homes Hotels and motels are moderately priced, but book first. Many moderately priced clothing stores do an excellent job of balancing security and service needs at their dressing rooms. Shoulder cuts of all kinds of meat are moderately priced; when properly cooked, they make fine eating. Souverain continues to offer consistently fine value with this rare example of a moderately priced California Chardonnay with character. The first one is to manufacture the people to buy the moderately priced poison that's brewed in the second one. The Scanmar 40 is well equipped in basic trim and moderately priced. There is an extensive and moderately priced wine list. 1fairly, but not very SYN reasonably: a moderately successful film He did moderately well in the exams.2in a way which is not extreme or stays within reasonable limits: He drinks moderately.3moderately priced neither cheap nor expensive: Both hotels are moderately priced.
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