单词 | mild-tempered |
释义 | > as lemmasmild-tempered mild-tempered adj. ΚΠ 1747 tr. J. Astruc Academical Lect. Fevers 169 A cold mild-tempered easy patient. 1872 Appletons' Jrnl. 13 Apr. 416/1 William was long in the East-India service, kindly, mild-tempered, and genial, with none of his father's passionate nature or literary genius. 1904 J. London Sea-wolf xxx. 290 It was a rookery which had never been raided by the hunters, and in consequence the seals were mild-tempered and at the same time unafraid. 1982 S. K. Penman Sunne in Splendour (1984) i. v. 65 Henri who was so poor a horseman he must be provided with mild-tempered geldings. < as lemmas |
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