intemperate
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++in·tem·per·ate /ɪnˈtempərət/ adjective formal 1 CONTROLintemperate language or behaviour shows a lack of control, which other people think is unacceptable 〔语言或行为〕无节制的，过度的，放纵的 the judge’s intemperate outburst 裁判员的情绪失控2. CONTROLDRUNKregularly drinking too much alcohol 酗酒的 —intemperance noun [uncountable]
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intemperate• Haskell's intemperate remarks led to a suspension from the team.in·tem·per·ate adjectiveChineseSyllable
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intemperate
in‧tem‧per‧ate /ɪnˈtempərət, ɪnˈtempərɪt/
adjective formal
1. intemperate language or behaviour shows a lack of control, which other people think is unacceptable:
the judge’s intemperate outburst
2. regularly drinking too much alcohol
—intemperance noun [uncountable]
in‧tem‧per‧ate /ɪnˈtempərət, ɪnˈtempərɪt/
adjective formal1. intemperate language or behaviour shows a lack of control, which other people think is unacceptable:
2. regularly drinking too much alcohol
—intemperance noun [uncountable]