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untempered

/tem-perd/US // ˈtɛm pərd //UK // (ˈtɛmpəd) //

不温不火的,不温不火,不偏不倚,不偏不倚的

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : having a temper or disposition of a specified character: a good-tempered child.
    • : Music. tuned in accordance with some other temperament than just or pure temperament, especially tuned in equal temperament.
    • : made less intense or violent, especially by the influence of something good or benign: justice tempered with mercy.
    • : properly moistened or mixed, as clay.
    • : Metallurgy. of or relating to steel or cast iron that has been tempered.

Synonyms & Antonyms

as ininordinate
Synonyms
disproportionate不成比例的,不相称的,不成比例,不相称dizzying令人眼花缭乱的,令人眼花缭乱,令人头晕目眩的,令人头晕目眩exorbitant过高的,过高,高昂的,昂贵的irrational非理性的,不理性的,不理智,不理智的unconscionable不合情理,不合情理的,不合理的,不合理undue过度,不适当的,过度的,不当的unreasonable不合情理的,不合情理,不合理的,不合常理unwarranted无可厚非,无可厚非的,不必要的,无可奈何extortionate敲诈勒索,敲诈,敲诈性,敲诈性的extreme极端,极限,极端的,极限的gratuitous赏心悦目的,赏心悦目,赏金,赠与的immoderate无节制,无节制的,无度,无度的intemperate胡言乱语,荒唐,荒诞不经的,荒诞不经outrageous匪夷所思的,匪夷所思,匪夷所思的事,匪夷所思的事情overindulgent纵欲过度,放纵,纵容,纵欲overmuch太多,太多了,过多,过份preposterous荒唐,荒诞不经,荒诞不经的,荒唐的supererogatory特权,超限的,超越性,超限superfluous冗长的,冗长,赘余的,赘余surplus剩余,剩余的,盈余,过剩too much太多,过多,过多的,太多的towering高高耸立的,高耸的,高高耸立,巍峨的uncalled-for无缘无故的,无缘无故,无人问津的,无缘无故地uncurbed不受干扰的,不受约束,不受约束的,不受影响的unmeasurable不可估量,不可估量的,不可测量,不可计量unrestrained自由自在的,自由自在,不受约束,放纵wanton恣意妄为,放荡不羁,肆意妄为,放荡wasteful侈靡,浪费,浪费的,侈靡的

Examples

  • Even the new Treasury secretary, Janet Yellen, has generated tempered optimism.

  • It can take a while to collect a full charge, but it is equipped with tempered steel blades and thirteen attachments to keep you looking fresh and clean.

  • Yeedi’s K650 automated vacuum – boasting bigger suction, less noise, high-efficiency filtration, and made of durable anti-scratch tempered glass – lessens the Cinderell-y workload while you work from home.

  • They should not regain the snap of tempered chocolate — soft is preferable here.

  • Yet this enthusiasm was more tempered in subsequent reports.

  • He describes them as building a wall and then putting some untempered stuff, a whitewash, upon the wall.

  • Kerk's attitude was completely emotional, untempered by the slightest touch of logic.

  • The wind was pitiless, untempered even by the shelter of a tree or barn.

  • The raw, untempered glare of the sun was giving place to a limitless pour of silvery moonlight.

  • She had also, with the untempered candour of eighteen, suggested to Fay that she should cease to make a slave of Magdalen.