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moderate
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- Conjugation :
past
moderated
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ing
moderating
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Derivatives :
n
moderateness
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adv
moderately
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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- moderate
['mɔdərət]
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1.
adjective
[+views]
[ people]
(not extreme) 中庸的
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2.
adjective
[+amount]
[ improvement]
(not big，not small) 适度的
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3.
noun
[c]
温和派
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4.
vt.
[+tone of voice]
[ language]
使缓和
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5.
vt.
[+demands]
减轻
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6.
vt.
[+views]
使温和
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7.
vi.
[storm]
[ crisis etc+]
(abate) 变温和
Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- moderate
[ˈmɒdərət]
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1.
adjective
适度的，合理的，中等的
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Prices were little changed in moderate trading nowadays.
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在现代一般性贸易中，价格波动很小。
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The x-ray showed moderate enlargement of the heart.
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x射线显示了适度放大的心脏。
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2.
adjective
温和的，不激进的
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My wise teacher gently replied to my adolescent outrage with reasoned and moderate responses.
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我那位睿智的老师表现得有礼有节，和善地应对我的年少轻狂。
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3.
adjective
有节制的
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Visibility was only moderate in the haze.
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在迷雾中，可见度是有限的。
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4.
vt.
主持
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He chaired the presentation and moderated the debate on the development strategy.
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他担任了仪式的主席，并主持了关于发展战略的辩论。
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John moderated the discussion.
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约翰主持讨论会。
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5.
vt.
减缓，使和缓
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He learnt to moderate its speeds, and the cutting levels of its great blades.
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他学着减缓速度和桨叶的切割水平。
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6.
vt.
克制，使有节制
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You can do something to moderate the anger.
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你可以采取一些措施，克制住自己的愤怒。
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7.
vt.
使温和，使柔和
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He realised that he was yelling, and attempted to moderate his voice.
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他意识到他正在大喊，便试图降低声音。
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He moderated his tone when the students burst out in tears.
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当学生们开始流下眼泪时，他缓和了语调。
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8.
vt.
减轻，缓和
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9.
vt.
遏制，抑制
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The older participants may moderate the behaviour of younger members of the party.
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群体中，年长成员可以抑制年轻成员的行为。
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10.
n.[c]
[Political Science]
温和派人士
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Simpson had the backing of an unlikely alliance of radicals and moderates.
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辛普森不大可能得到激进派和温和派的联手支持。
Collins English-English Dictionary
- moderate
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1.
adj
not extreme or excessive; within due or reasonable limits
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moderate demands
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2.
adj
not violent; mild or temperate
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3.
adj
of average quality or extent
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moderate success
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4.
n
a person who holds moderate views, esp in politics
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5.
vb
to become or cause to become less extreme or violent
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6.
vb
[when intr, often foll by over]
to preside over a meeting, discussion, etc
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7.
vb
[Brit and NZ]
to act as an external moderator of the overall standards and marks for (some types of educational assessment)
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8.
vb
[Physics]
to slow down (neutrons), esp by using a moderator
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9.
vt.
[tr]
to monitor (the conversations in an on-line chatroom) for bad language, inappropriate content, etc
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10.
vt.
[Etymology]
C14: from Latin moderatus observing moderation, from moderari to restrain
Examples
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moderate prices
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公道的价格
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to read at moderate rate
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以中等速度阅读
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a heavy/moderate/habitual drinker
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过度/适度/习惯性饮酒者
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A yogi, should master himself eat salutary and moderate food, as well as practice pranayama.
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一个瑜伽修炼者，应该控制自己，饮食有益适中，练习调息。
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Corn plants grow well in moderate weather.
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谷类植物在温和气候中生长繁盛。
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A range of policy innovations were needed to overcome or to moderate the urban problems.
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政策改革的范围包括需要克服或者缓解城市问题。
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