temper

temper

名词 temper:

a sudden outburst of anger

同义词：pique, irritation

a characteristic (habitual or relatively temporary) state of feeling

同义词：mood, humor, humour

a disposition to exhibit uncontrolled anger

同义词：biliousness, irritability, peevishness, pettishness, snappishness, surliness

the elasticity and hardness of a metal object; its ability to absorb considerable energy before cracking

同义词：toughness

动词 temper:

toughen (steel or glass) by a process of gradually heating and cooling

同义词：anneal, normalize

harden by reheating and cooling in oil

同义词：harden

adjust the pitch (of pianos)

make more temperate, acceptable, or suitable by adding something else; moderate

同义词：season, mollify

restrain or temper

同义词：chasten, moderate