late 14c., from Latin immoderatus "boundless, immeasurable," figuratively "unrestrained, excessive," from assimilated form of in- "not, opposite of" (see in- (1)) + moderatus "restrained" (see moderate). Related: Immoderately.
雙語例句
1. He launched an immoderate tirade on Turner.
他針對特納發(fā)表了一篇極端激憤的長篇演說。
來自柯林斯例句
2. Dinah would contract such an immoderate attachment to her scoured tin.
黛娜對于那些擦得亮晶晶的錫器會忽然倍加寵愛起來.
來自辭典例句
3. This is not the time or the place for immoderate tones.
這并不是言所欲言的適當(dāng)場所與時機.
來自辭典例句
4. Twelve of our crew were dead by immoderate labour, and ill food.