MODERATE — ТЛУМАЧЕННЯ

moderate

A person who takes a position in the political center.
Make less fast or intense. Приклади
  • Moderate your speed.
Restrain or temper.
Preside over. Приклади
  • John moderated the discussion.
Make less strong or intense; soften. Приклади
  • Tone down that aggressive letter.
  • The author finally tamed some of his potentially offensive statements.
Make less severe or harsh. Приклади
  • He moderated his tone when the students burst out in tears.
Lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits. Приклади
  • Moderate your alcohol intake.
  • Hold your tongue.
  • Hold your temper.
  • Control your anger.
Not extreme. Приклади
  • A moderate penalty.
  • Temperate in his response to criticism.
Being within reasonable or average limits; not excessive or extreme. Приклади
  • Moderate prices.
  • A moderate income.
  • A moderate fine.
  • Moderate demands.
  • A moderate estimate.
  • A moderate eater.
  • Moderate success.
  • A kitchen of moderate size.
  • The X-ray sho.
Marked by avoidance of extravagance or extremes. Приклади
  • Moderate in his demands.
  • Restrained in his response.
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