intemperate

英 [ɪnˈtempərət]

美 [ɪnˈtempərət]

adj.  放纵的; 无节制的; 酗酒的

BNC.34560 / COCA.28682

牛津词典

adj.

• 放纵的；无节制的
  showing a lack of control over yourself
  1. intemperate language
     过激的言语
• 酗酒的
  regularly drinking too much alcohol

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 无节制的;过度的;过激的
  If you describe someone's words asintemperate, you are critical of them because they are too forceful and uncontrolled.
  1. The tone of the article is intemperate.
     文章的语气过激了。
  2. ...the unwisely intemperate language of the party chairman.
     该党主席愚蠢失当的言辞

英英释义

adj

• given to excessive indulgence of bodily appetites especially for intoxicating liquors
  1. a hard drinker
  Synonym:hardheavy
• excessive in behavior
  1. intemperate rage
• (of weather or climate) not mild
  1. an intemperate climate
  2. intemperate zones

双语例句

• His intemperate remarks got him into trouble.
  他言语肆无忌惮，惹出了是非。
• But it just could be a sign of the kind of intemperate policies many hope a future Libya will avoid, and what help now could prevent.
  但是，这可能正是一种过激政策的迹象，很多人希望未来的利比亚能避免出现这样没有节制的政策，也希望现在提供的支持能避免发生这种问题。
• Becket was at least as intemperate as Hildebrand, but he not only got his halo but did so in the fastest time on record.
  贝克特主教至少也和希尔得布兰德一样放纵无度，然而他不但得到了光环，而且是以有史记载以来最快的速度得到的。
• He was immediately led from the arena, and was warmly rebuked for his intemperate haste.
  他立刻被带出场，由于他暴烈性子他受到狠狠的训斥。
• Since the late 1970s, massive and intemperate exploitation of groundwater in the whole irrigation district induced by population explosion and barren land reclaim are the main cause of high rate of soil salinization and sandy desertification.
  结果表明，人口膨胀、大面积开荒等导致的大规模、无节制地开采地下水，造成地下水水位下降、水质恶化，是30多年来民勤盆地土壤盐碱化、沙漠化迅速发展主要原因。
• Intemperate in the pursuit of pleasure; dissolute.
  放荡的，浪荡的无节制地追寻欢乐；
• For the most part we are an intemperate people: we eat too much when we can, drink too much, indulge our senses too much.
  多数情况下，我们是一个放纵的民族：能吃能喝的时候，吃太多，喝太多，太纵容我们的感官。
• The tone of the article is intemperate.
  文章的语气过激了。
• Who is that intemperate and brutal man whom we would redeem?
  谁是那我们应该去挽救的纵欲无度的残暴的人？
• The governor said he would not be provoked into intemperate action.
  总督说他不会受人挑拨而采取过激行为。