Moderation
[ [ˌmɔdə'reiʃən] ]
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n. 缓和, 适度, 温和\\n[化] 慢化
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moderation
n
1 [U] quality of being moderate; freedom from excess; restraint 温和; 适度; 节制
They showed a remarkable degree of moderation in not quarrelling publicly on television. 他们表现得极为克制, 未在电视上公开吵起来.
2 (idm 习语) in mode`ration (of smoking, drinking alcohol, etc) in a moderate manner; not excessively （指吸烟、 饮酒等）适度地, 不过分
Whisky can be good for you if taken in moderation. 威士忌酒如饮用适度是有益的.
🗣️ 情景例句
I'll get some for you.
我去替你买一些。
I asked him to clean it for me, but he wouldn't.
我请他帮我清理，但是他不肯。
As they are expected to be hungry after their long journey, food is laid out for them.
因为预料到他们在经过长途旅行之后会感到饥饿，所以为他们摆放好了食品。