n.脾气;性情
vt.使缓和;调和;锻炼
He slammed the door in a temper. 他生气地摔门。
You should learn to keep your temper under control. 你应该学会控制自己的脾气。
They are of congenial temper. 他们的性情相投。
用作及物动词 (vt.)If you temper criticism with reason,everyone can obey you. 如果以说理来缓和批评,谁都会服从你。
Short of being able to prove he's completely negligent, all we can do is our best to temper his actions. 除了证明他在监护上的完全疏忽,我们只能尽最大努力调和他的行为。
Difficult circumstances can temper one's will. 艰苦的环境能磨练人的意志。
He decided to temper himself in grass-roots unit. 他已经决定到基层去锻炼。