measured

Word family  noun measure measurement adjective measurable ≠ immeasurable measured measureless verb measure adverb measurably ≠ immeasurably

 Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++mea·sured /ˈmeʒəd $ -ərd/ adjective  CAREFULSLOWif you do something in a measured way, you do it in a careful and controlled way, not in an excited or sudden way 慎重的；沉着的 a measured response to the problem 对问题作出的慎重回应 She spoke in measured tones. 她以不慌不忙的语调说话。

Examples from the Corpus

measured• Their strident moralism jarred with both the measured middle-class radicalism of the repealers and the dominant patrician language of high politics.• a calm and measured response• Let us return to the measured tones of Cliff Cunningham.in measured tones• Before each session, he had watched their suspect sizing up his interrogators, readying his replies in measured tones.

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measured
mea‧sured /ˈmeʒəd $ -ərd/ adjectiveif you do something in a measured way, you do it in a careful and controlled way, not in an excited or sudden way:
    a measured response to the problem
    She spoke in measured tones.

meas·uredBrE /ˈmeʒəd/ 🔊NAmE /ˈmeʒərd/ 🔊 adjectiveslow and careful; controlled 缓慢谨慎的；慎重的；克制的◆She replied in a measured tone to his threat. 她以很有分寸的语气回应了他的威胁。🔊🔊◆He walked down the corridor with measured steps. 他迈着缓慢而匀称的脚步沿着走廊走去。🔊🔊