temperate的词源

英文词源

temperate (adj.)

late 14c., of persons, "modest, forbearing, self-restrained, not swayed by passion;" of climates or seasons, "not liable to excessive heat or cold," from Latin temperatus "restrained, regulated, limited, moderate, sober, calm, steady," from past participle of temperare "to moderate, regulate" (see temper (v.)). Related: Temperately; temperateness. Temperate zone is attested from 1550s.

中文词源

temperate：温和的，有节制的

来源于拉丁语动词temperare(混合,使温和)。

词根词缀： temper使温和 + -ate形容词词尾

该词的英语词源请访问找单词词源英文版：temperate 词源，temperate 含义。

temperate：气候温和的，温带的

来自 temper,管控，调节，-ate,形容词后缀。即控制住的，引申词义气候温和的，特别用于指 温带的。比较 tropic.

temperate：气候温和的，温带的

来自 temper,管控，调节，-ate,形容词后缀。即控制住的，引申词义气候温和的，特别用于指 温带的。比较 tropic.