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

• I was intemperate in my youth.
  年轻时我很放纵。
• 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；
• 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。
• I wrote a decidedly intemperate journal entry on Byron's thunderbolt visit and its miserable outcome.
  我曾以非常激烈的措词写下一篇日记，记叙拜伦的突然来访，以及它的可悲结局。
• An organization about which Charles had made several intemperate and highly publicized remarks.
  一个查尔斯曾在非常公开的场合就其发表过一些过激评论的组织。
• A intemperate situation is various and complicated, so it is difficult to affirm the criminal responsibility of intemperate people with size, the legal responsibility whether should bear and what legal responsibility should burden after committing a crime.
  过度饮酒的情形繁多且复杂，因此对于过度饮酒人的刑事责任能力有无与大小，犯罪后应否负法律责任以及应该负担何种法律责任等问题的认定就比较困难。
• She slammed books, made some intemperate comments, and quickly left the conference room.
  她把书摔在桌子上，说了一些过激的话，然后快步离开会议室。
• His intemperate ambition will bring him disastrous failure.
  他过度的野心会给他带来灾难性的失败。
• 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。