单词 | moderate |
释义 | moderate moderate adjective, verb
■ adjective /; AmE / neither very good, large, etc. nor very bad, small, etc.; reasonable: The retail sector expects moderate growth. Shares fell slightly on Tuesday in moderate trading. moderate wage demands Oil demand has been running ahead of last year's moderate levels.
moderately /; AmE / adverb: a moderately successful career Prices have risen only moderately so far this year. Sales were moderately higher than the previous week.
■ verb /; AmE / [+ obj or no obj]
to become or make sth become less extreme, severe, etc: We agreed to moderate our original demands. |
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