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单词 moderation
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
mod•er•a•tion /ˌmɑdəˈreɪʃən/USA pronunciation   n. [uncountable]
  1. control, esp. over one's behavior or emotions:Moderation in eating should keep your weight down.
  • reduction or reducing;
    lessening:The drug brought some moderation of the pain.
  • Idioms
    1. in moderation, within reasonable or sensible limits:Drinking in moderation will not affect his health.

    See -mod-.
    WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
    mod•er•a•tion  (mod′ə rāshən),USA pronunciation n. 
    1. the quality of being moderate;
      restraint;
      avoidance of extremes or excesses;
      temperance.
    2. the act of moderating.
    3. British Termsmoderations, the first public examinations at Oxford University for the B.A. degree in mathematics or in classics.
    4. Idiomsin moderation, without excess;
      moderately;
      temperately:to drink in moderation.
    • Latin moderātiōn- (stem of moderātiō). See moderate, -ion
    • late Middle English moderacion 1375–1425

    Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
    moderation /ˌmɒdəˈreɪʃən/ n
    1. the state or an instance of being moderate; mildness; balance
    2. the act of moderating
    3. in moderationwithin moderate or reasonable limits
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