moderation

英 [ˌmɒdəˈreɪʃn]

美 [ˌmɑːdəˈreɪʃn]

n.  适度; 适中; 合理; 评分审核制

复数：moderations　

IELTS化学

Collins.1 / BNC.11382 / COCA.10954

牛津词典

noun

• 适度；适中；合理
  the quality of being reasonable and not being extreme
  1. There was a call for moderation on the part of the trade unions.
     有人呼吁工会保持克制。
  2. Alcohol should only ever be taken in moderation (= in small quantities) .
     酒只可适量饮用。
• 评分审核制
  the process of making sure that the same standards are used by different people in marking exams, etc.

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 温和;中庸
  If you say that someone's behaviour showsmoderation, you approve of them because they act in a way that you think is reasonable and not extreme.
  1. The United Nations Secretary General called on all parties to show moderation.
     联合国秘书长呼吁各方要表现出克制。
  2. ...the moderation and deep sense of responsibility which characterized their thinking.
     他们的思维方式中所特有的中庸之道和强烈的责任感
• See also:moderate

英英释义

noun

• the action of lessening in severity or intensity
  1. the object being control or moderation of economic depressions
  Synonym:mitigation
• the trait of avoiding excesses
  Synonym:temperance
• quality of being moderate and avoiding extremes
  Synonym:moderateness
• a change for the better
  Synonym:easingrelief

双语例句

• From this moderation, likewise, he learns two other lessons which complete his character.
  他从这种中庸之道中，还得到另外两个教训，使他的品格更臻于完善。
• His message about moderation and the middle class captured the attention of the press, which anointed him front-runner.
  他关于中庸和中产阶级的观点引起媒体的注意，使他成为获胜的热门人选。
• But through Yoga, we can delay or avoid these problems, this need only moderation in our life-style.
  但是通过瑜伽，我们可以延缓或者避免这些问题，我们要做的仅仅是选择一种适度的生活方式。
• Where there are moderation and patience, there is wisdom.
  哪里有克制和忍耐，哪里就有智慧。
• The new drug achieved some moderation of the pain. He has had some earaches lately.
  新药使疼痛减轻了一点。他近来耳朵有点痛。
• The goal is to promote economic development conducive to political moderation.
  而这样做的目标是，促进经济向有利于政治稳健的方向发展。
• Sugar, after all, is a carbohydrate, and in moderation it is your friend and fuel.
  糖，无论如何，是一种碳水化合物；若适度食用，它是您的朋友和燃料。
• Of course we still need to eat them in moderation and the type of carb is important.
  当然，我们仍然需要吃的节制和类型的碳水化合物是很重要的。
• However, I eat red meat in moderation for one very good reason& it makes me stink!
  不过，我会适量的吃红肉，因为吃多了会让我很臭！
• In reality, you can have all three, just in moderation.
  但在现实生活中，只要学会适度，你也能三个都做到。