- A moderate voter is someone who is politically speaking, in the center. In other words, they are not quite left or right, but somewhere in the middle.
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- adj. 适度的;有节制的
- v. 变缓和,适中,主持
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1. students of moderate ability
能力一般的学生
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2. The team enjoyed only moderate success last season.
上个赛季,这个队伍只取得了中等成绩。
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3. Cook over a moderate heat.
用文火烹调。
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4. moderate views/policies
温和的见解╱政策
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5. a moderate socialist
温和的社会主义者
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6. a moderate drinker
不过多饮酒的人
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7. moderate wage demands
合理的工资要求
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8. By evening the wind had moderated slightly.
到黄昏时,风稍稍减弱了。
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9. a moderated newsgroup
有主持人的网络新闻组
- moderate (adj.) late 14c., originally of weather and other physical conditions, from Latin moderatus "within bounds, observing moderation;" figuratively "modest, restrained," past participle of moderari "to regulate, mitigate, restrain, temper, set a measure, keep (something) within measure," from PIE *med-es-, from root *med- "take appropriate measures." The notion is "keeping within due measure." In English, of persons from early 15c.; of opinions from 1640s; of prices from 1904. Related: Moderateness.
- moderate (n.) "one who holds moderate opinions on controversial subjects," 1794, from moderate (adj.). Related: Moderatism; -moderantism.
- moderate (v.) early 15c., "to abate excessiveness;" from Latin moderatus "within bounds, observing moderation;" figuratively "modest, restrained," past participle of moderari "to regulate, mitigate, restrain, temper, set a measure, keep (something) within measure," from PIE root *med- "take appropriate measures." Meaning "to preside over a debate" is first attested 1570s. Related: Moderated; moderating.
mod·er·ate adjective , verb , noun moderate moderates moderated moderating adjective / ˈmɒdərət ; NAmE ˈmɑːdərət / 1 that is neither very good, large, hot, etc. nor very bad, small, cold, etc. 适度的;中等的 ◆ students of moderate ability 能力一般的学生 ◆ Even moderate amounts of the drug can be fatal. 这种药的用量即使不很大也会致命。 ◆ The team enjoyed only moderate success last season. 上个赛季,这个队伍只取得了中等成绩。 ◆ Cook over a moderate heat. 用文火烹调。 2 having or showing opinions, especially about politics, that are not extreme 温和的;不激烈的;不偏激的 ◆ moderate views/policies 温和的见解╱政策 ◆ a moderate socialist 温和的社会主义者 3 staying within limits that are considered to be reasonable by most people 适中的;合理的 ◆ a moderate drinker 不过多饮酒的人 ◆ moderate wage demands 合理的工资要求 OPP immoderate verb / ˈmɒdəreɪt ; NAmE ˈmɑːdəreɪt / 1 [intransitive , transitive ] ( formal) to become or make sth become less extreme, severe, etc. 缓和;使适中 ◆ By evening the wind had moderated slightly. 到黄昏时,风稍稍减弱了。 moderatesth ◆ We agreed to moderate our original demands. 我们同意降低我们原先的要求。 2 [transitive , intransitive ] moderate(sth) ( BrE) to check that an exam has been marked fairly and in the same way by different people 审核评分(查看不同阅卷人所打分数是否公平一致) 3 [transitive , intransitive ] moderate(sth) to be in charge of a discussion or debate and make sure it is fair 主持(讨论、辩论等) ◆ The television debate was moderated by a law professor. 这场电视辩论由一位法学教授主持。 ◆ a moderated newsgroup 有主持人的网络新闻组 noun / ˈmɒdərət ; NAmE ˈmɑːdərət / a person who has opinions, especially about politics, that are not extreme 持温和观点者(尤指政见) mod·er·ate / ˈmɒdərət ; NAmE ˈmɑːdərət /
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