moderate是什么意思

详细释义

• 0 neither small nor large in size, amount, degree, or strength -- 中等的；不过分的，适度的

  • The cabin is of moderate size - just right for a small family. 这间小屋中等大小——正适合一个小家庭。

  • moderate growth/inflation 适度的增长／通货膨胀

  • He's a moderate drinker. 他是个饮酒有节制的人。

  • Imposing sanctions is a moderate action when you consider that the alternative is military intervention. 如果考虑的另一选择是军事干预，你就会发现实施制裁不算是一项过分的行动。

  • There has been a moderate improvement in her health since she began the treatment. 开始治疗后，她的健康状况稍有好转。

  • We have had moderate success in changing people's attitudes. 我们在改变人们的态度方面有一点儿成果。

• 1 Moderate opinions, especially political ones, are not extreme and are therefore acceptable to a large number of people. -- （尤指政见）温和的，不激烈的，不偏激的

  • The party includes both extremely conservative and moderate members. 这个政党内同时有极端保守派和温和派成员。

• 2 a person whose opinions, especially their political ones, are not extreme and are therefore acceptable to a large number of people -- （尤指政见）温和派，稳健派

  • He is well-known as a moderate in the party. 他是这一党派中出名的温和派。

• 3 to (cause to) become less in size, strength, or force; to reduce something -- （使）缓和；（使��适中；减轻，减弱；节制

  • The president may have to moderate his stance on tax cuts. 总统可能被迫在消减税收方面缓和自己的立场。

  • Weather conditions have moderated, making a rescue attempt possible. 天气条件转好，使实施营救成为可能。

  • The marked scripts are sent away to be moderated. 批改后的考卷被送去审核评分。