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单词 intemperance
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intemperancen.

/ɪnˈtɛmpərəns/
Etymology: < French intemperance (Oresme, 14th cent.), < Latin intemperāntia (in senses 1, 2 below), < in- (in- prefix4) + temperāntia temperance n.
Want of temperateness; the opposite of temperance.
1. Intemperateness, inclemency, severity of the air, weather, or climate. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > weather > bad weather > [noun] > condition of
reighnessOE
distemperancec1374
distemperurea1387
sternnessa1387
intemperance?a1475
distemperature1531
intemperancy1540
roughness1545
crabbedness1546
intemperateness1555
inclemency1559
intemperature1570
untemperateness1577
foulness1581
distemperment1582
distemper1614
unkindliness1625
?a1475 (?a1425) tr. R. Higden Polychron. (Harl. 2261) (1869) II. 291 Knowenge by the planetes the intemperaunce of wedre.
1482 Monk of Evesham 97 He was sum what dyssesyd and peynyd only by the intemperans of the eyre as in coolde and in hete.
a1538 T. Starkey Dial. Pole & Lupset (1989) 32 The body, yf hyt be not strong sone..by intemperance of ayr labur & travayle, ys oppressyd & overthrowne.
1676 tr. G. Guillet de Saint-Georges Acct. Voy. Athens 309 That the intemperance of that Wind might produce no rheums.
1697 J. Potter Archæologiæ Græcæ I. ii. xx. 390 When the Season through it's coldness, & intemperance forc'd the Mariners to stay at Home.
1707 tr. P. Le Lorrain de Vallemont Curiosities in Husbandry & Gardening 40 The Trunk..hinders those Juices from being lost or corrupted..by the Intemperance of the Air.
2.
a. Lack of moderation or restraint; excess in any kind of action; immoderation; spec. excessive indulgence of any passion or appetite.
ΘΚΠ
the world > action or operation > behaviour > bad behaviour > lack of moderation or restraint > [noun]
unimetec888
unmethelOE
overdeeda1200
unmetheshipa1250
outragec1325
ragec1330
reveriec1350
delavinessc1380
recolagea1400
dissolutionc1400
superfluityc1405
wantonness1448
intemperancy1532
intemperacy?1541
untemperance?1541
intemperance1547
excess1552
immoderateness1569
intemperateness1571
unbridledness1571
inordinateness1577
untemperateness1578
dissoluteness1580
acrasia1590
acrasy1590
intemperature1602
inordination1615
inordinancya1617
immoderation1640
extravagancy1651
debauch1672
extravagance1676
incontinency1715
extravaganza1754
incontinence1836
unmeasuredness1864
the world > physical sensation > physical sensibility > sensuous pleasure > sensuality > [noun] > sensual indulgence or gratification > excessive
riotingc1390
intemperancy1532
royet1542
intemperance1547
intemperateness1571
1547 A. Borde Breuiary of Helthe i. f. lxxxvi Intemperance is a greate vice for it doth set euery thing out of order.
1553 J. Brende tr. Q. Curtius Rufus Hist. viii. f. 151v He..would haue striken Clitus that was yet raging with thintemperaunce of his toung.
1601 A. Munday & H. Chettle Death Earle of Huntington sig. I4 v Nor Church, nor Chappell, Abbey, Nunry, Are priuiledg'd from his intemperance.
1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost xi. 472 Some..by violent stroke shall die,..by Intemperance more In Meats and Drinks, which on the Earth shal bring Diseases dire. View more context for this quotation
1765 H. Walpole Castle of Otranto (1798) iv. 71 Your feeling, Isabella, is warm; but..I never knew it betray you into intemperance.
1849 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. II. vii. 196 But the intemperance of his bigotry was thought amply to atone for the intemperance of all his other passions.
1880 L. S. Floyer Plain Hints Examiners Needlework 39 Intemperance in any thing is bad. If young girls will read for several hours consecutively..can they wonder that such intemperance brings its own punishment?
1883 S. C. Hall Retrospect Long Life I. 246 It will now be difficult to credit the intemperance of language to which he gave way.
b. with plural. An instance of this, an intemperate act or an excess.
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the world > action or operation > behaviour > bad behaviour > lack of moderation or restraint > [noun] > instance(s) of
outrakea1400
dissolutionc1430
immoderations1606
intemperancy1608
intemperance1613
inordinance1657
1613–18 S. Daniel Coll. Hist. Eng. (1626) 17 Hee inflicted exact punishment on all intemperances of his people.
1807 Life Fielding in Tom Jones I. p. xiii The intemperances of his early parts of life put a check by their consequences, to the progress of his success.
3. spec. Immoderate indulgence in intoxicating drink; addiction to the use of intoxicants.In early use always contextually qualified.
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the world > food and drink > drink > thirst > excess in drinking > [noun] > addiction to alcohol or habitual drinking
intemperancy1586
intemperance1617
bibacity1623
dipsomania1843
bibulousness1844
alcoholism1848
potomania1858
inebriacy1876
alcohol problem1879
drink-habit1890
alcohol abuse1891
toperism1896
oenomania1897
drinking-habit1899
bibulosity1901
drinking problem1957
substance abuse1967
1617 F. Moryson Itinerary iii. 156 My protection from large drinking,..and so for that time avoided any great intemperance.
1725 D. Defoe New Voy. round World ii. 20 Drank Punch..and by their Intemperance, inflam'd their Blood.
1793 Friendly Addr. to Poor 8 Of such men intemperance in drinking is the general fault.
1794 S. Williams Nat. & Civil Hist. Vermont 158 The difficulty of procuring a large quantity of this liquor, prevented any general intemperance.
1841 Temperance Lancet 18 Sept. To awaken the deadened sensibility of the Christian world to the crying evils of intemperance.
1881 Med. Temp. Jrnl. 46 114 It appears then, that intemperance is far more common on the male than the female side.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online June 2022).
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