temper
['tempə]
n.脾气, 性情
vt.使缓和, 调和, 锻炼
n.韧度, 调剂,回火度
vt.使回火
例句与用法：
His hasty temper made him offensive.
他急躁的脾气使他令人讨厌。
He slammed the door in a temper.
他生气地摔门。
She tried to needle me into losing my temper.
她想方设法惹我发脾气。
He has a brittle temper.
他脾气急。
She has a foul temper.
她脾气暴躁。
A good meal sweetened his temper.
吃了一顿好饭，他的脾气变得好多了。
She coaxed him out of his bad temper.
她循循善诱地劝他改掉坏脾气。
They are of congenial temper.
他们的性情相投。
词形变化：
形容词: temperable | 名词: temperability | 动词过去式: tempered | 动词过去分词: tempered | 动词现在分词: tempering | 动词第三人称单数: tempers |
详细释义：
n.
1. 情绪; 性情, 脾气[C]
She has a sweet temper.
她脾气温和。
2. 暴躁; 怒气[C][U]
His father is in a temper today.
他父亲今天在发脾气。
3. (钢等的)韧度; 回火[U]
4. (皮革的)质地, 坚韧性[U]
5. 特征; 倾向, 趋势[the S]
the temper of modern European poetry
现代欧洲诗歌的倾向
6. 勇气[U]
The girl gathered her temper and spoke her mind.
那姑娘鼓起勇气说出了自己的想法。
7. 冷静, 沉着[U]
She kept her husband in temper.
她使丈夫保持冷静。
vt.
1. 【冶】回火
2. 锻炼
Hardships tempered his will.
艰难困苦锻炼了他的意志。
3. 调和, 捏和(粘土等)[(+with)]
4. 使变淡; 使缓和; 使温和[(+with)]
Temper justice with mercy.
恩威并施。
5. 【音】给(乐器)调音
vi.
(金属)经回火后具有适当的韧度
短语词组：
be out of temper with sb.
1. 对某人生气
She was again out of temper with me yesterday.
她昨天又对我生气。
get/go/fly into a temper
1. 发脾气
He often gets into a temper for no reason at all.
他经常无缘无故地发脾气。
keep/control one's temper
1. 不发火
I think you should learn to keep your temper on such an occasion.
我认为你应该学会在这种场合沉得住气。
lose one's temper
1. 发脾气
He lost his temper when he saw the room was in such a mess.
当看到房间里一团糟时, 他发火了。