1 N-UNCOUNT 温和;中庸 If you say that someone's behaviour shows
moderation, you approve of them because they act in a way that you think is reasonable and not extreme.
温和;中庸 [approval] If you say that someone does something such as eat, drink, or smoke
in moderation, you mean that they do not eat, smoke, or drink too much or more than is reasonable.
(饮食、吸烟等)适度地,有节制地 -
Many adults are able to drink in moderation, but others become dependent on alcohol.
许多成年人饮酒都能够适度,但是另一些人却嗜酒成性。
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Fats and oils can be used in moderation.
可以适量使用脂油。
Quotations
Moderation is a virtue only in those who are thought to have an alternative Henry Kissinger We know what happens to people who stay in the middle of the road. They get run down Aneurin Bevan View usage for:All yearsLast 10 yearsLast 50 yearsLast 100 yearsLast 300 years