0 the tendency to become angry very quickly -- 脾氣；易怒
She has a real temper. 她很容易發脾氣。
He's got a really bad temper. 他的脾氣真壞。
The children behaved so badly that I lost my temper. 孩子們太不懂規矩，我不由得發了火。
I found it hard to keep my temper with so many things going wrong. 這麼多的事情弄得一團糟，我很難不發脾氣。
I'd stay away from her if I were you - she's in a foul temper. 我要是你，就會避著她——她正氣頭上。
He appears to be a man of calm and even temper. 他看來是一個脾氣溫和、平靜的男人。
1 to make something less strong, extreme, etc. -- 使緩和；使變溫和；使變淡
2 to heat and then cool a metal in order to make it hard -- 使（金屬）回火；鍛造
tempered steel 回火鋼
His detractors claim that his fierce temper makes him unsuitable for party leadership.
She has an explosive temper.
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