单词 | temperately |
释义 | temperately (once / 16326 pages) adv WORD FAMILY temperate: intemperate, temperately, temperateness, temperater+/intemperate: intemperately, intemperateness USAGE EXAMPLESThe Obama administration, which has beefed up its military alliance with the Philippines in an attempt to deter further Chinese aggression, also responded temperately. Washington Post(Jul 13, 2016) He laughed temperately, doing this, and walked on, sprinkling bright dimes everywhere. Ray Bradbury, The Martian Chronicles(1950) The fruits eaten temperately need not make us ashamed of our appetites, nor interrupt the worthiest pursuits. Jon Krakauer, Into the Wild(1996) 1adv with restraint he used the privileges of his office temperately 2adv without extravagance these preferences are temperately stated 3adv in a sparing manner; without overindulgence indulged temperately in cocktails Syn abstemiously |
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