temper
性情,脾气;特征;(钢等)回火;怒气
调和;使回火;锻炼;缓和
使调和;
变形
复数:tempers过去式:tempered过去分词:tempered现在分词:tempering第三人称单数:tempers
双语释义
- [C]脾气,性情,心境 the usual state of your feelings which makes you become angry easily or stay calm
- [S][U]〈非正〉恶劣的心情,暴躁 an angry impatient, or bad state of mind
- [U]韧度 degree of hardness and elasticity of a tempered metal
英英释义
temper[ 'tempə ]
- n.
- a sudden outburst of anger
"his temper sparked like damp firewood"
同义词:piqueirritation
- a characteristic (habitual or relatively temporary) state of feeling
"whether he praised or cursed me depended on his temper at the time"
同义词:moodhumorhumour
- a disposition to exhibit uncontrolled anger
"his temper was well known to all his employees"
同义词:biliousnessirritabilitypeevishnesspettishnesssnappishnesssurliness
- the elasticity and hardness of a metal object; its ability to absorb considerable energy before cracking
同义词:toughness
- a sudden outburst of anger
- v.
- toughen (steel or glass) by a process of gradually heating and cooling
"temper glass"
同义词:annealnormalize
- harden by reheating and cooling in oil
"temper steel"
同义词:harden
- adjust the pitch (of pianos)
- make more temperate, acceptable, or suitable by adding something else; moderate
"she tempered her criticism"
同义词:seasonmollify
- restrain or temper
同义词:chastenmoderate
- toughen (steel or glass) by a process of gradually heating and cooling
词汇搭配
- fly〔get, go〕 into a temper发脾气
- keep〔control, hold〕 one's temper忍住不发脾气
- calm〔even〕 temper平和的性情
- good〔bad〕 temper好〔坏〕心情
- in a temper闹脾气,生气
- a fit of temper一阵脾气
词组短语
bad temper坏脾气;暴躁
temper mill平整机
hot temper急躁的脾气
in a temper在盛怒之下;发着脾气
lose your temper发脾气
temper justice with mercy恩威并施
temper tantrum乱发脾气;[医]暴怒发作
in a bad temper脾气坏,性子不好;心情不好
ill temper火爆性子,坏脾气
short temper暴躁脾气;急性子
temper brittleness回火脆性
out of temper发脾气;生气;发怒的
同近义词辨析
这组词都有“性格、气质、性情、习性”的意思,其区别是:
nature指天生的、不可改变性格。
complexion指由思维方式、态度和情绪所决定的本质特征。
personality主要指一个人稳定的心理特征。
disposition书面用词,指人的主要爱好或思想、精神方面的重要习性、气质。也可指短暂的情绪。
character指对个性或人格所作出的客观评价,常常与道德有关。
temper指从感情方面体现出来,决定处理问题或应付形势的方式的性格或性情,这种性情可以是暂时的也可以长久的。
双语例句
- He slammed the door in a temper.
他生气地摔门。 - You should learn to keep your temper under control.
你应该学会控制自己的脾气。 - They are of congenial temper.
他们的性情相投。
- If you temper criticism with reason,everyone can obey you.
如果以说理来缓和批评,谁都会服从你。 - Mary tried to temper her father's anger with soothing words .
玛丽力图用温柔的话语来平息他父亲的怒气。 - Short of being able to prove he's completely negligent, all we can do is our best to temper his actions.
除了证明他在监护上的完全疏忽,我们只能尽最大努力调和他的行为。 - Difficult circumstances can temper one's will.
艰苦的环境能磨练人的意志。 - He decided to temper himself in grass-roots unit.
他已经决定到基层去锻炼。