temperance
[ˈtempərəns, ˈtemprəns]
- 释义:
- n. 节制,自制;戒酒;禁酒
- 构词:
- temper情绪+ance表名词→脾气[不坏]→有节制
- 例句:
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The temperance league wanted to close all the saloons in town.
禁酒联合会要关闭镇上所有的酒吧.
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The temperance [ dry ; anti - alcohol ] movement revived in the city.
这个城市的 禁酒 运动又活跃起来了.
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Temperance is the best physic.
节欲是最好的药品.
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