English-Thai Dictionary

Temperate Zone

N อาณาเขต ระหว่าง ซีกโลก ร้อน กับ ขั้วโลก  บริเวณ ระหว่าง แถบ ร้อน กับ แถบ ขั้วโลก  ar-na-ked-ra-wang-sik-lok-ron-kab-kua-lok

 

temperate

ADJ ที่ ควบคุม อารมณ์ ได้ดี  regulated restrained reasonable ti-kub-kum-ar-ron-dai-de

 

temperate

ADJ พอควร  ปานกลาง  medium por-kuan

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

TEMPERATE

a.[L. temperatus.] Moderate; not excessive; as temperate heat; a temperate climate; temperate air. 1. Moderate in the indulgence of the appetites and passions; as temperate in eating and drinking; temperate in pleasures; temperate in speech.
Be sober and temperate, and you will be healthy.
2. Cool; calm; not marked with passion; not violent; as a temperate discourse or address; temperate language.
3. Proceeding from temperance; as temperate sleep.
4. Free from ardent passion.
She is not hot, but temperate as the morn.
Temperate zone, the space on the earth between the tropics and the polar circles, where the heat is less than in the tropics, and the cold less than in the polar circles.

 

TEMPERATELY

adv. Moderately; without excess or extravagance. 1. Calmly; without violence of passion; as, to reprove one temperately.
2. With moderate force.
Winds that temperately blow.

 

TEMPERATENESS

n.Moderation; freedom from excess; as the temperateness of the weather or of a climate. 1. Calmness; coolness of mind.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

TEMPERATE

Tem "per *ate, a. Etym: [L. temperatus, p.p. of temperare. See Temper, v. t.]

 

1. Moderate; not excessive; as, temperate heat; a temperate climate.

 

2. Not marked with passion; not violent; cool; calm; as, temperate language. She is not hot, but temperate as the morn. Shak. That sober freedom out of which there springs Our loyal passion for our temperate kings. Tennyson.

 

3. Moderate in the indulgence of the natural appetites or passions; as, temperate in eating and drinking. Be sober and temperate, and you will be healthy. Franklin.

 

4. Proceeding from temperance. [R.] The temperate sleeps, and spirits light as air. Pope. Temperate zone (Geog.), that part of the earth which lies between either tropic and the corresponding polar circle; -- so called because the heat is less than in the torrid zone, and the cold less than in the frigid zones.

 

Syn. -- Abstemious; sober; calm; cool; sedate.

 

TEMPERATE

TEMPERATE Tem "per *ate, v. t.

 

Defn: To render temperate; to moderate; to soften; to temper. [Obs. ] It inflames temperance, and temperates wrath. Marston.

 

TEMPERATELY

TEMPERATELY Tem "per *ate *ly, adv.

 

Defn: In a temperate manner.

 

TEMPERATENESS

TEMPERATENESS Tem "per *ate *ness, n.

 

Defn: The quality or state of being temperate; moderateness; temperance.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

temperate

tem per ate |ˈtemp (ə )rət ˈtɛmp (ə )rət | ▶adjective 1 of, relating to, or denoting a region or climate characterized by mild temperatures. 2 showing moderation or self-restraint: Charles was temperate in his consumption of both food and drink. DERIVATIVES tem per ate ly adverb, tem per ate ness noun ORIGIN late Middle English (in the sense ‘not affected by passion or emotion ’): from Latin temperatus ‘mingled, restrained, ’ from the verb temperare.

 

temperate zone

tem per ate zone |ˈtɛmp (ə )rət zoʊn |(also Temperate Zone ) ▶noun each of the two belts of latitude between the torrid zone and the northern and southern frigid zones.

 

Oxford Dictionary

temperate

tem ¦per |ate |ˈtɛmp (ə )rət | ▶adjective 1 relating to or denoting a region or climate characterized by mild temperatures. 2 showing moderation or self-restraint: Charles was temperate in his consumption of both food and drink. DERIVATIVES temperately adverb, temperateness noun ORIGIN late Middle English (in the sense ‘not affected by passion or emotion ’): from Latin temperatus ‘mingled, restrained ’, from the verb temperare.

 

temperate zone

tem ¦per |ate zone ▶noun each of the two belts of latitude between the torrid zone and the northern and southern frigid zones.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

temperate

temperate adjective 1 temperate climates: mild, clement, benign, gentle, balmy. ANTONYMS extreme. 2 he was temperate in his consumption of food: self-restrained, restrained, moderate, self-controlled, disciplined; abstemious, self-denying, austere, ascetic; teetotal, abstinent. ANTONYMS immoderate.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

temperate

temperate adjective 1 temperate climates: mild, clement, pleasant, agreeable, benign; gentle, balmy, fair. ANTONYMS extreme. 2 Charles was temperate in his consumption of both food and drink: self-restrained, restrained, moderate, self-controlled, controlled, disciplined; abstemious, self-denying, austere, ascetic; teetotal, abstinent. ANTONYMS intemperate, immoderate. 3 a lucid and temperate study: balanced, dispassionate, level-headed, sensible, rational, sober, sober-minded; N. Amer. sobersided.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

temperate

tem per ate /témp (ə )rət /〖語源は 「程よく混ぜられた 」〗形容詞 more ～; most ～1 〖通例 名詞 の前で 〗温和な (mild )〈気候 地域など 〉▸ temperate climates 温暖な気候 2 ｟かたく ｠〈人 態度 行動などが 〉 «…において » 節度ある, 自制した, 温厚な (moderate ) «in » ; 節酒 [禁酒 ]の ▸ a man of temperate behavior 自制のきく人 ▸ My uncle used to be temperate in drinking .おじは以前酒を控えていた T -́ Z ò ne (s )〖the ～; またはthe t- z- 〗温帯 (→zone ).～ly 副詞 ～ness 名詞