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tem·per·anceBrE /ˈtempərəns/NAmE /ˈtempərəns/ noun [U] (old-fashioned) the practice of not drinking alcohol because of your moral or religious beliefs （由于道德或宗教信仰而实行的）戒酒，禁酒，滴酒不沾(formal) the practice of controlling your behaviour, the amount you eat, etc., so that it is always reasonable 自我克制；克己；节欲；节食 SYN moderation |