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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。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

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 words


intemperately
intemperance

Examples of intemperate


intemperate
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.
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I shall answer that rather intemperate and emotive interjection in this way.
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Often, hasty, intemperate and unwise words are said by one spouse to another in the presence of third parties.
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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.
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