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Results for: "moderate"

Translating from English to Chinese Traditional

Translations:

moderate — not excessive
→ 適中 (shìzhōng)
moderate — having an intermediate position in politics
→ 溫和派的 (wēnhépài de)
→ 中間派的 (zhōngjiānpài de)

More translations:

moderate
→ 使和緩
moderate
→ 溫和的，适中的
moderate
→ 中等的
moderate
→ 溫和主義者

English definitions WordNet

NOUN 1

  1. a person who takes a position in the political center

    Synonymscentristmiddle of the roadermoderationist

VERB 6

  1. preside over

    • “John moderated the discussion”
    Synonymschairlead

  2. make less fast or intense

    • “moderate your speed”

  3. lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits

    • “moderate your alcohol intake”
    • “hold your tongue”
    • “hold your temper”
    • “control your anger”
    Synonymscontrolhold inholdcontaincheckcurb
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  1. make less severe or harsh

    • “He moderated his tone when the students burst out in tears”
    Synonymsmincesoften

  2. make less strong or intense; soften

    • “Tone down that aggressive letter”
    • “The author finally tamed some of his potentially offensive statements”
    Synonymstone downtame

  3. restrain

    Synonymschastentemper

ADJECTIVE 3

  1. being within reasonable or average limits; not excessive or extreme

    • “moderate prices”
    • “a moderate income”
    • “a moderate fine”
    • “moderate demands”
    • “a moderate estimate”
    • “a moderate eater”
    • “moderate success”
    • “a kitchen of moderate size”
    • “the X-ray showed moderate enlargement of the heart”

  2. not extreme

    • “a moderate penalty”
    • “temperate in his response to criticism”
    Synonymstemperate

  3. marked by avoidance of extravagance or extremes

    • “moderate in his demands”
    • “restrained in his response”
    Synonymsrestrained