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tempered

形容词 C1

中文: 钢化的、回火的、温和的

  1. Having a specified disposition or temper. · even-tempered
  2. Pertaining to the metallurgical process for finishing metals.
  3. Pertaining to the industrial process for toughening glass, or to such toughened glass.
  4. Moderated or balanced by other considerations.
  5. Pertaining to the well-tempered scale, where the twelve notes per octave of the standard keyboard are tuned in such a way that it is possible to play music in any major or minor key and it will not sound perceptibly out of tune.
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Soup does very well without—Maybe it’s always pepper that makes people hot-tempered,” she went on, very much pleased at having found out a new kind of rule, “and vinegar that makes them sour—and camomile that makes them bitter—and—and barley-sugar and such things that make children sweet-tempered.
《Alice's Adventures in Wonderland》,第67页 · B2
She laughed a great deal, was cheerful and good-tempered, and enjoyed the pleasant things of life frankly.
《Anne of Green Gables》,第297页 · C1
“I should take him, even on _my_ slight acquaintance, to be an ill-tempered man.”
《Pride and Prejudice》,第87页 · B2
“He is a sweet-tempered, amiable, charming man.
《Pride and Prejudice》,第93页 · B2

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