abstemious

abstemious

英[əbˈsti:miəs]美[æbˈstimiəs, əb-]

adj.适中的，（生活等）以节制为特点的，（饮食等）简单而有节制的，节俭的；

例句

an abstemious way of life有节制的生活方式

Ireland looks like an abstemious jogger that has suffered a heart attack.爱尔兰看似一位心脏病发作的有节制的慢跑者.

Mr. Hall was naturally an abstemious man indifferent to luxury.霍尔先生天生是个饮食有度,不爱奢侈的人.

He is abstemious in eating and drinking.他在饮食方面是很有节制的.

He is abstemious in life.他过简朴的生活.

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

ADJ-GRADED

有节制的；饮食有度的

Someone who is abstemious avoids doing too much of something enjoyable such as eating or drinking.

英汉词典释义

adj.

适中的,(尤指在吃饭、饮酒方面)有节制的

(生活等)以节制为特点的

(饮食等)简单而有节制的；节俭的，节省的

adv.

适中地,有节制地

n.

适中,有节制

英英词典释义

Adjective

1. sparing in consumption of especially food and drink;

2. marked by temperance in indulgence;