词汇 | intemperate |
释义 | intemperate adjective formaluk /ɪnˈtem.pər.ət/ us /ɪnˈtem.pɚ.ət/ showing anger or violence that is too extreme and not well controlled: (人或其言行)无节制的,过激的,放纵的 an intemperate outburst毫无节制的情感爆发 intemperate language过激的语言 The governor said he would not be provoked into intemperate action.州长说他不会因被激怒而采取过激行动。 Uncontrolled all hell breaks looseidiom amok amuck corybantic crazily madding maniacal maniacally non-regulated out of handidiom spread like wildfireidiom squirrelly tearaway unbridled uncheckable wayward waywardly waywardness wig out wigged out Related wordsintemperately intemperance Examples of intemperateintemperate It was where their integrity was apparently under threat that they became most emotionally intemperate. But then the class of intemperate speech is much broader than the class of hate speech. Yet this is obviously too simple, for the siren call of intemperate claims attracts even those who would seem to gain little from the practice. Wright the moderate socialist is elevated above the surrounding intemperate. In this approach the system can acquire what it needs according to its application and ignore superfluities, or irrelevant or intemperate knowledge. His claim is that intemperate speech, especially directed against minority views, tends to stifle expression of minority views or prevent them from receiving a fair hearing. Pohl states in his intemperate preface that the work is intended not just for the academic world but also for the general public. Giovanni identifies this ulcer in the skull with sin in the soul that is accompanied by intemperance, exactly as lethargy is accompanied by intemperate fever. Likewise, providing the executive with veto power over legislation provides a check against social passion by furnishing the executive with the ability to strike down socially intemperate legislation. Albert is intemperate, irresolute, unreflective - and he makes bad decisions and develops bad habits. Albert, the intemperate cognitive miser, is lousy at taking responsibility, and does not seek out (or does not stick with) effective treatment. But this sort of intemperate language from the senior common-room is really not helpful. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I shall answer that rather intemperate and emotive interjection in this way. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Often, hasty, intemperate and unwise words are said by one spouse to another in the presence of third parties. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 One of his leading arguments was that if the miner is paid once a fortnight, that owing to his intemperate habits he cannot be trusted. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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