temperate

英 [ˈtempərət]

美 [ˈtempərət]

adj.  气候温和的; 温带的; 温和的; 心平气和的; 自我克制的

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牛津词典

adj.

• 气候温和的；温带的
  having a mild temperature without extremes of heat or cold
• 温和的；心平气和的；自我克制的
  behaving in a calm and controlled way

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED (气候)温和的;(地区)温带的
  Temperateis used to describe a climate or a place which is never extremely hot or extremely cold.
  1. The Nile Valley keeps a temperate climate throughout the year.
     尼罗河流域一年四季气候温和。
• ADJ-GRADED (行为)温和的，心平气和的，平心静气的
  If a person's behaviour istemperate, it is calm and reasonable, so that they do not get angry or lose their temper easily.
  1. His final report to the President was far more temperate and balanced than the earlier memorandum.
     和之前的备忘录相比，他递交给总统的总结报告措辞要更为温和得体。

英英释义

adj

• not extreme
  1. a moderate penalty
  2. temperate in his response to criticism
  Synonym:moderate
• not extreme in behavior
  1. temperate in his habits
  2. a temperate response to an insult
  3. temperate in his eating and drinking
• (of weather or climate) free from extremes
  1. a temperate region
  2. the temperate zones
  3. temperate plants

双语例句

• Small genus of densely tufted annual herbs; north temperate regions and South America and tropical Africa and Asia.
  一个紧密丛生的一年生草本植物小属；产于北温带和南美及热带非洲和亚洲。
• Yangqu located in warm temperate latitudes in the northern hemisphere, is a continental climate.
  阳曲位于北半球中纬度暖温带，属大陆性气候。
• Reeds of marshes and riversides in tropical or temperate regions.
  热带或温带地区生长在沼泽地或河岸的一个芦苇状植物属。
• Glossy palm fronds twist in the temperate wind along immaculate, powder white beaches.
  洁白无瑕的沙滩上，闪光的棕榈树叶在温和的海风中舞动，摇曳生姿。
• Relatively slender blue-gray shark; nearly worldwide in tropical and temperate waters.
  比较细长的蓝色鲨鱼；几乎分布在世界各地的热带和温带水域。
• Very large and important genus of plants of temperate Europe and Asia having showy flowers.
  开有艳丽花在温和的欧洲和亚洲生长的植物的非常大和重要的属。
• Asia extends across the frigid, temperate and tropical zones.
  亚洲地跨寒、温、热三带。
• In fact all major temperate and boreal forests are expanding.
  事实上，主要的温带和北部森林的面积都在扩大。
• Any of various terrestrial ferns of the genus Cheilanthes; cosmopolitan in arid and semi-arid temperate or tropical regions.
  碎米蕨属的陆生植物；生长于全球干旱和半干旱温带或热带地区。
• Soft-finned fishes of cold and temperate waters.
  寒带和温带水域中的软鳍鱼。