tempered
US /ˈtem.pɚd/
UK /ˈtem.pəd/
形容詞
1.
有…脾氣的, 有…性情的
having a specified temper or disposition
範例:
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He has a very even-tempered personality.
他性格非常溫和。
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Her quick-tempered nature often led to arguments.
她脾氣暴躁，經常導致爭吵。
2.
緩和的, 適度的
modified or adjusted to a more moderate or suitable form; moderated
範例:
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The harsh criticism was tempered with some constructive advice.
嚴厲的批評被一些建設性的建議緩和了。
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The light was tempered by the stained-glass window.
光線被彩色玻璃窗柔和了。