| 单词 |
well-tempered |
| 释义 |
well-tempered
\ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷\ adjective
Etymology: Middle English wel temperit, from wel well + temperit tempered
1.
a. obsolete : properly constituted physically
< a strong well-tempered stomach — Algernon Sydney >
b. : having a good or equable disposition; especially : good-natured
< a discreet and well-tempered officer — George Grote >
2. : treated so as to develop the desired degree of hardness and elasticity
< well-tempered steel >
< a well-tempered sword blade >
3. : mixed to the proper consistency — used especially of mortar and clay |
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