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单词 tempered
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tempered
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adj

WORD FAMILY
tempered: ill-tempered, temperedest, temperedly, untempered+/distemper: distempered, distempering, distempers/intemperance: intemperances/temper: distemper, temperance, tempered, tempering, tempers/temperance: intemperance, temperances/tempering: temperings
USAGE EXAMPLES
This cautious optimism is tempered with a very big caveat, however …
Seattle Times(Dec 31, 2016)
So when Mr. Rivlin offered his annual New Year’s message on Thursday, his optimism was tempered.
New York Times(Dec 29, 2016)
While Mr Natarajan's talk is inevitably humorous, it is also tempered by more serious concerns.
BBC(Dec 26, 2016)
1adj made hard or flexible or resilient especially by heat treatment
a sword of tempered steel
tempered glass
Syn|Ant
hardened, toughened, treated
curable
capable of being hardened by some additive or other agent
sunbaked
baked or hardened by exposure to sunlight; not burned
unhardened, untempered
not brought to a proper consistency or hardness
brittle, unannealed
(of metal or glass) not annealed and consequently easily cracked or fractured
2adj adjusted or attuned by adding a counterbalancing element
criticism tempered with kindly sympathy
Ant
untempered
not moderated or controlled
unmoderated
not made less extreme
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