| 释义 |
temper ☞tempern. [′tempǝ] (tempers)
双解释义 1. C 脾气，性情，心境 the usual state of your feelings which makes you become angry easily or stay calm 2. S U 〈非正〉恶劣的心情，暴躁 an angry impatient, or bad state of mind 3. U 韧度 degree of hardness and elasticity of a tempered metal 词汇搭配 动词+～ fly〔get, go〕 into a ～ 发脾气 keep〔control, hold〕 one's ～ 忍住不发脾气形容词+～ calm〔even〕 ～ 平和的性情 good〔bad〕 ～ 好〔坏〕心情介词+～ in a ～ 闹脾气，生气 a fit of ～ 一阵脾气句型例句 She has a naturally sweet temper. 她生性和蔼可亲。 He had a sudden fit of temper and threw a glass vase at her. 他突然大发雷霆，举起一个玻璃花瓶朝她砸去。 He flew into a temper, just because I was a few minutes late. 仅仅因为我晚到了几分钟，他就大动肝火。 The temper of the steel is right. 这钢的韧度正合适。常用短语 ♣ in a (bad, rotten, etc.) temper 发怒，发脾气 angry He's in a (bad) temper today. 他今天心情不好。 ♣ keep〔lose〕 one's temper 忍住〔发〕脾气succeed〔fail〕 in controlling one's anger I found it hard to keep my temper with so many things going wrong. 出了这么多乱子，我很难不发脾气。 She soon lost her temper with him and drove him away. 不久她就向他发脾气，把他赶走了。 ♣ out of temper 发火的，发怒的 angry The boss was out of temper with him yesterday. 昨天老板对他发了脾气。词语辨异 ♣ temper, character, disposition, nature, personality 参见personality条。 学习参考 temper 还可用作动词，作“调和，使缓和”“使回火”解。例如： Breaking both his legs hasn't tempered his enthusiasm for rock climbing. 他对于攀岩的热情并没有因为摔断双腿而减退。 Steel is tempered by heating it and then putting it into cold water. 钢是通过加热再放进冷水里回火炼成的。补充资料 ［同义词］ feeling, mood ［词源］拉丁语temperare（脾气，回火度） |