形容词temperatefairmildrestrainedcalmconservativegentlemediumlenient

形容词immoderateexcessiveextreme

1. The hotel is moderate in its charges.
    这家饭店收费适中。

2. He is a child of only moderate ability.
    这孩子能力平平。

1. moderate

1. The commissioner moderated the public meeting.
    特派员主持了这次公众集会。

1. The wind is moderating.
    风势渐渐缓和。

1. 适度的：又形成一种更新的业态,即合. 合再重新转变为正,继续按照这一规律不断演化. 按照这一理论,新的零售业态并不是对旧业 .. 价格提供中等的服务,而是以适度的(moderate)价格提供具有创新性(innovative)的服务,这种创新性的服务能够给消费者

2. 温和的：在这913位父母中,有 494 位父母认为他们的孩子是轻度(mild)自闭症,有320 家长形容他们子女的自闭症是温和的(moderate 只有 90 位父母说他们子女的自闭症是严重型的(severe).

1. (政治观点或政策)温和的，不激进的
    Moderate political opinions or policies are not extreme.

moderate的近义词

    e.g. He was an easygoing man of very moderate views...
           他的观点非常温和，容易相处。
    e.g. Both countries have called for a moderate approach to the use of force.
           两国都呼吁不要滥用武力。

2. (人或团体)温和的，稳健的
    You use moderate to describe people or groups who have moderate political opinions or policies.

    e.g. ...a moderate Democrat.
           温和的民主党人
    e.g. ...the moderate wing of the army.
           军队中的稳健派

3. 中等的;普通的;适度的；适量的
    You use moderate to describe something that is neither large nor small in amount or degree.

    e.g. While a moderate amount of stress can be beneficial, too much stress can exhaust you.
           适度的压力是有好处的，但是压力太大会把人压垮。
    e.g. ...moderate exercise.
           适度的锻炼

4. (变化)不大的，有限的
    A moderate change in something is a change that is not great.

    e.g. Most drugs offer either no real improvement or, at best, only moderate improvements.
           大多数药物要么不能使病情真正好转，要么最多只能带来轻微的改善。

5. (使)缓和;(使)减轻;(使)减弱;节制
    If you moderate something or if it moderates, it becomes less extreme or violent and easier to deal with or accept.

    e.g. They are hoping that once in office he can be persuaded to moderate his views...
           他们希望等他一上台，可以说服他观点别那么激进。
    e.g. Amongst relief workers, the immediate sense of crisis has moderated somewhat...
           救援人员的紧迫危机感已经有所减弱。

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

    Synonym: centristmiddle of the roadermoderationist

1. make less fast or intense

    e.g. moderate your speed

2. restrain

    Synonym: chastentemper

3. preside over

    e.g. John moderated the discussion

    Synonym: chairlead

4. make less strong or intense
    soften

    e.g. Tone down that aggressive letter
           The author finally tamed some of his potentially offensive statements

    Synonym: tone downtame

5. make less severe or harsh

    e.g. He moderated his tone when the students burst out in tears

    Synonym: mincesoften

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

    e.g. moderate your alcohol intake
           hold your tongue
           hold your temper
           control your anger

    Synonym: controlhold inholdcontaincheckcurb

1. not extreme

    e.g. a moderate penalty
           temperate in his response to criticism

    Synonym: temperate

2. being within reasonable or average limits
    not excessive or extreme

    e.g. 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

3. marked by avoidance of extravagance or extremes

    e.g. moderate in his demands
           restrained in his response

    Synonym: restrained