moderate

適度的、適中的、中等的

She exercises at a moderate pace for about thirty minutes daily.

她每天以適中的速度運動大約三十分鐘。

溫和的、穩健的多指政治立場

He holds moderate views on most economic issues.

他在大多數經濟議題上持溫和的立場。

不高的、一般的

The apartment is small but the rent is moderate.

這間公寓不大，但租金並不高。

緩和、減輕、節制

He tried to moderate his tone when the children came in.

孩子們進來時，他試著把語氣放緩。

變緩和、減弱

The wind moderated by late afternoon and the sea calmed.

傍晚時風勢減弱，海面也平靜下來。