abstemiously

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ab·ste·mi·ous

A0028500 (ăb-stē′mē-əs, əb-)adj.1. Eating and drinking in moderation.2. Characterized by abstinence or moderation: an abstemious way of life.

[From Latin abstēmius : abs-, ab-, away; see ab-¹ + *tēmum, liquor, variant of tēmētum.]

ab·ste′mi·ous·ly adv.ab·ste′mi·ous·ness n.

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Adv.

abstemiously - in a sparing manner; without overindulgence; "he ate and drank abstemiously"; "indulged temperately in cocktails"temperately

Translations

节制地

abstemious

(əbˈstiːmiəs) adjective taking little food, drink etc. She was being very abstemious as she was trying to lose weight; an abstemious young man. 节食的，适中的 abˈstemiously adverb节制地abˈstemiousness noun节制

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Synonyms for abstemiously

adv in a sparing manner

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