Definition of intemperance in English:

intemperance

noun ɪnˈtɛmp(ə)r(ə)nsɪnˈtɛmp(ə)rəns

mass noun

1Lack of moderation or restraint.
his occasional intemperance of tone
Example sentencesExamples
- They felt the lash of the conservative reporters, columnists and pundits, whose intemperance was moderated by neither truth nor reason.
- Rovers are expected to be clean minded, clean willed and able to control intemperance and lead morally upright lives.
- To defend her intemperance, she publicly impugned my personal and professional integrity.
- Later reactions against the Canon were a recognition of the intemperance of behaviorism.
- Nature offers a healing medicine, and arrests the death which his intemperance has provoked.
- The intemperance of that high dignitary and his priests filled me with an unspeakable horror and disgust.
- By his lying, stupidity and intemperance Lee has tarnished the club's image and caused embarrassment to supporters.
- This intemperance was rather curious for a group that wanted to lead intellectually when it came to political awareness.
- He is 18 and has time on his side, but as we have seen in the intemperance of his play, patience is not one of his virtues.
- He becomes so absorbed in trying to interpret the allegory of the voyage of life that he fails to recognize the intemperance of his own course.
- Political intemperance is traditionally the province of the young.
- When we do not use our time distinctly then intemperance, intolerance and imprudence turn out to be our masters.
Synonyms
overindulgence, overconsumption, intemperateness, immoderation, lack of restraint, abandon, lack of self-control
excess, excessiveness, extravagance, prodigality, profligacy, lavishness
self-indulgence, self-gratification
debauchery, decadence, wantonness, dissipation, dissolution, dissoluteness
drinking, hard/heavy drinking, alcoholism, alcohol abuse, dipsomania
drunkenness, intoxication, inebriation, insobriety, tipsiness
rare inebriety, sottishness, bibulousness, crapulence
1. 1.1 Excessive indulgence, especially in alcohol.
  a warning about female intemperance
  Example sentencesExamples
  In climates where wine is a rarity intemperance abounds.
  Intemperance in food will cause the rapid descent into degredation of one who has previously lived decently.
  The Quaker was a fresh-faced old man who had never been ill, because he had never known passions or intemperance.
  A close reading of the newspaper and pamphlet sources reveals fault lines between existing and emerging ways of understanding and discussing intemperance, violence, and gender.
  Certainly, all parties agreed on the pernicious effects of intemperance, and its tendency to promote domestic violence and discord.
  Societies are formed to resist evils that are exclusively of a moral nature, as to diminish the vice of intemperance.
  Intemperance, in the use of ardent spirits, is now, and it is feared will long remain, a fruitful source of pauperism and misery.
  An intemperate man has strong temptation to plead: he began with conviviality, and only arrives at solitary intemperance as the ultimate degradation.
  Both looked "sickly, pale, and emaciated, from a long course of intemperance," despite respectable attire and some signs of formal education.
  In fact, opinions among the membership regarding alcohol and intemperance were far from unanimous.
  This is surprising, for contemporary opinion held that women as well as men succumbed to intemperance.
  They are zealous in the work and are casting their whole influence towards the redemption of society from the thralldom of intemperance.
  But their campaigns also assisted the temperance movement in its quest to curb intemperance.
  The ladies are determined to persevere and carry on this work steadily and earnestly, until intemperance shall be conquered as slavery has been.
  In short, her husband's intemperance caused her affliction.
  Much early nineteenth-century discussion of female intemperance centered on the damage it did to family life.
  The purposes of civil associations vary: to plan public festivals, to combat moral evils such as intemperance, or, most important, to carry out some industrial or commercial undertaking.
  Can he be sure that his appetites will not lead him to gluttony, intemperance or sensuality?
  Given these attitudes, they are prone to a number of vices, including lack of generosity, cowardice, and intemperance.
  The jury at the inquest returned a verdict in accordance with the medical evidence, and were of the opinion that the cause of death ensued upon continued habits of intemperance.

Definition of intemperance in US English:

intemperance

nounɪnˈtɛmp(ə)rənsinˈtemp(ə)rəns

1Lack of moderation or restraint.
his occasional intemperance of tone
Example sentencesExamples
- Later reactions against the Canon were a recognition of the intemperance of behaviorism.
- To defend her intemperance, she publicly impugned my personal and professional integrity.
- Political intemperance is traditionally the province of the young.
- He is 18 and has time on his side, but as we have seen in the intemperance of his play, patience is not one of his virtues.
- Nature offers a healing medicine, and arrests the death which his intemperance has provoked.
- They felt the lash of the conservative reporters, columnists and pundits, whose intemperance was moderated by neither truth nor reason.
- When we do not use our time distinctly then intemperance, intolerance and imprudence turn out to be our masters.
- The intemperance of that high dignitary and his priests filled me with an unspeakable horror and disgust.
- This intemperance was rather curious for a group that wanted to lead intellectually when it came to political awareness.
- He becomes so absorbed in trying to interpret the allegory of the voyage of life that he fails to recognize the intemperance of his own course.
- By his lying, stupidity and intemperance Lee has tarnished the club's image and caused embarrassment to supporters.
- Rovers are expected to be clean minded, clean willed and able to control intemperance and lead morally upright lives.
Synonyms
overindulgence, overconsumption, intemperateness, immoderation, lack of restraint, abandon, lack of self-control
drinking, hard drinking, heavy drinking, alcoholism, alcohol abuse, dipsomania
1. 1.1 Excessive indulgence, especially in alcohol.
  Example sentencesExamples
  Societies are formed to resist evils that are exclusively of a moral nature, as to diminish the vice of intemperance.
  Both looked "sickly, pale, and emaciated, from a long course of intemperance," despite respectable attire and some signs of formal education.
  The jury at the inquest returned a verdict in accordance with the medical evidence, and were of the opinion that the cause of death ensued upon continued habits of intemperance.
  Certainly, all parties agreed on the pernicious effects of intemperance, and its tendency to promote domestic violence and discord.
  Intemperance in food will cause the rapid descent into degredation of one who has previously lived decently.
  This is surprising, for contemporary opinion held that women as well as men succumbed to intemperance.
  The purposes of civil associations vary: to plan public festivals, to combat moral evils such as intemperance, or, most important, to carry out some industrial or commercial undertaking.
  Much early nineteenth-century discussion of female intemperance centered on the damage it did to family life.
  Given these attitudes, they are prone to a number of vices, including lack of generosity, cowardice, and intemperance.
  Can he be sure that his appetites will not lead him to gluttony, intemperance or sensuality?
  The ladies are determined to persevere and carry on this work steadily and earnestly, until intemperance shall be conquered as slavery has been.
  A close reading of the newspaper and pamphlet sources reveals fault lines between existing and emerging ways of understanding and discussing intemperance, violence, and gender.
  In fact, opinions among the membership regarding alcohol and intemperance were far from unanimous.
  In climates where wine is a rarity intemperance abounds.
  They are zealous in the work and are casting their whole influence towards the redemption of society from the thralldom of intemperance.
  An intemperate man has strong temptation to plead: he began with conviviality, and only arrives at solitary intemperance as the ultimate degradation.
  Intemperance, in the use of ardent spirits, is now, and it is feared will long remain, a fruitful source of pauperism and misery.
  The Quaker was a fresh-faced old man who had never been ill, because he had never known passions or intemperance.
  But their campaigns also assisted the temperance movement in its quest to curb intemperance.
  In short, her husband's intemperance caused her affliction.

单词	intemperance
释义	Definition of intemperance in English: intemperance noun ɪnˈtɛmp(ə)r(ə)nsɪnˈtɛmp(ə)rəns mass noun 1Lack of moderation or restraint. his occasional intemperance of tone Example sentencesExamples They felt the lash of the conservative reporters, columnists and pundits, whose intemperance was moderated by neither truth nor reason. Rovers are expected to be clean minded, clean willed and able to control intemperance and lead morally upright lives. To defend her intemperance, she publicly impugned my personal and professional integrity. Later reactions against the Canon were a recognition of the intemperance of behaviorism. Nature offers a healing medicine, and arrests the death which his intemperance has provoked. The intemperance of that high dignitary and his priests filled me with an unspeakable horror and disgust. By his lying, stupidity and intemperance Lee has tarnished the club's image and caused embarrassment to supporters. This intemperance was rather curious for a group that wanted to lead intellectually when it came to political awareness. He is 18 and has time on his side, but as we have seen in the intemperance of his play, patience is not one of his virtues. He becomes so absorbed in trying to interpret the allegory of the voyage of life that he fails to recognize the intemperance of his own course. Political intemperance is traditionally the province of the young. When we do not use our time distinctly then intemperance, intolerance and imprudence turn out to be our masters. Synonyms overindulgence, overconsumption, intemperateness, immoderation, lack of restraint, abandon, lack of self-control excess, excessiveness, extravagance, prodigality, profligacy, lavishness self-indulgence, self-gratification debauchery, decadence, wantonness, dissipation, dissolution, dissoluteness drinking, hard/heavy drinking, alcoholism, alcohol abuse, dipsomania drunkenness, intoxication, inebriation, insobriety, tipsiness rare inebriety, sottishness, bibulousness, crapulence 1.1 Excessive indulgence, especially in alcohol. a warning about female intemperance Example sentencesExamples In climates where wine is a rarity intemperance abounds. Intemperance in food will cause the rapid descent into degredation of one who has previously lived decently. The Quaker was a fresh-faced old man who had never been ill, because he had never known passions or intemperance. A close reading of the newspaper and pamphlet sources reveals fault lines between existing and emerging ways of understanding and discussing intemperance, violence, and gender. Certainly, all parties agreed on the pernicious effects of intemperance, and its tendency to promote domestic violence and discord. Societies are formed to resist evils that are exclusively of a moral nature, as to diminish the vice of intemperance. Intemperance, in the use of ardent spirits, is now, and it is feared will long remain, a fruitful source of pauperism and misery. An intemperate man has strong temptation to plead: he began with conviviality, and only arrives at solitary intemperance as the ultimate degradation. Both looked "sickly, pale, and emaciated, from a long course of intemperance," despite respectable attire and some signs of formal education. In fact, opinions among the membership regarding alcohol and intemperance were far from unanimous. This is surprising, for contemporary opinion held that women as well as men succumbed to intemperance. They are zealous in the work and are casting their whole influence towards the redemption of society from the thralldom of intemperance. But their campaigns also assisted the temperance movement in its quest to curb intemperance. The ladies are determined to persevere and carry on this work steadily and earnestly, until intemperance shall be conquered as slavery has been. In short, her husband's intemperance caused her affliction. Much early nineteenth-century discussion of female intemperance centered on the damage it did to family life. The purposes of civil associations vary: to plan public festivals, to combat moral evils such as intemperance, or, most important, to carry out some industrial or commercial undertaking. Can he be sure that his appetites will not lead him to gluttony, intemperance or sensuality? Given these attitudes, they are prone to a number of vices, including lack of generosity, cowardice, and intemperance. The jury at the inquest returned a verdict in accordance with the medical evidence, and were of the opinion that the cause of death ensued upon continued habits of intemperance. Definition of intemperance in US English: intemperance nounɪnˈtɛmp(ə)rənsinˈtemp(ə)rəns 1Lack of moderation or restraint. his occasional intemperance of tone Example sentencesExamples Later reactions against the Canon were a recognition of the intemperance of behaviorism. To defend her intemperance, she publicly impugned my personal and professional integrity. Political intemperance is traditionally the province of the young. He is 18 and has time on his side, but as we have seen in the intemperance of his play, patience is not one of his virtues. Nature offers a healing medicine, and arrests the death which his intemperance has provoked. They felt the lash of the conservative reporters, columnists and pundits, whose intemperance was moderated by neither truth nor reason. When we do not use our time distinctly then intemperance, intolerance and imprudence turn out to be our masters. The intemperance of that high dignitary and his priests filled me with an unspeakable horror and disgust. This intemperance was rather curious for a group that wanted to lead intellectually when it came to political awareness. He becomes so absorbed in trying to interpret the allegory of the voyage of life that he fails to recognize the intemperance of his own course. By his lying, stupidity and intemperance Lee has tarnished the club's image and caused embarrassment to supporters. Rovers are expected to be clean minded, clean willed and able to control intemperance and lead morally upright lives. Synonyms overindulgence, overconsumption, intemperateness, immoderation, lack of restraint, abandon, lack of self-control drinking, hard drinking, heavy drinking, alcoholism, alcohol abuse, dipsomania 1.1 Excessive indulgence, especially in alcohol. Example sentencesExamples Societies are formed to resist evils that are exclusively of a moral nature, as to diminish the vice of intemperance. Both looked "sickly, pale, and emaciated, from a long course of intemperance," despite respectable attire and some signs of formal education. The jury at the inquest returned a verdict in accordance with the medical evidence, and were of the opinion that the cause of death ensued upon continued habits of intemperance. Certainly, all parties agreed on the pernicious effects of intemperance, and its tendency to promote domestic violence and discord. Intemperance in food will cause the rapid descent into degredation of one who has previously lived decently. This is surprising, for contemporary opinion held that women as well as men succumbed to intemperance. The purposes of civil associations vary: to plan public festivals, to combat moral evils such as intemperance, or, most important, to carry out some industrial or commercial undertaking. Much early nineteenth-century discussion of female intemperance centered on the damage it did to family life. Given these attitudes, they are prone to a number of vices, including lack of generosity, cowardice, and intemperance. Can he be sure that his appetites will not lead him to gluttony, intemperance or sensuality? The ladies are determined to persevere and carry on this work steadily and earnestly, until intemperance shall be conquered as slavery has been. A close reading of the newspaper and pamphlet sources reveals fault lines between existing and emerging ways of understanding and discussing intemperance, violence, and gender. In fact, opinions among the membership regarding alcohol and intemperance were far from unanimous. In climates where wine is a rarity intemperance abounds. They are zealous in the work and are casting their whole influence towards the redemption of society from the thralldom of intemperance. An intemperate man has strong temptation to plead: he began with conviviality, and only arrives at solitary intemperance as the ultimate degradation. Intemperance, in the use of ardent spirits, is now, and it is feared will long remain, a fruitful source of pauperism and misery. The Quaker was a fresh-faced old man who had never been ill, because he had never known passions or intemperance. But their campaigns also assisted the temperance movement in its quest to curb intemperance. In short, her husband's intemperance caused her affliction.
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