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intemperance n. 不節制,過度,酗酒 不節制,過度,酗酒 intemperance n 1: the quality of being intemperate [ ant: { moderation}, { temperance}] 2: consumption of alcoholic drinks [ synonym: { intemperance}, { intemperateness}] 3: excess in action and immoderate indulgence of bodily appetites, especially in passion or indulgence; " the intemperance of their language" [ synonym: { intemperance}, { intemperateness}, { self- indulgence}] Intemperance \ In* tem" per* ance\, n. [ F. intemp[' e] rance, L. intemperantia. See { In-} not, and { Temperance}.] [ 1913 Webster] 1. The act of becoming, or state of being, intemperate; excess in any kind of action or indulgence; any immoderate indulgence of the appetites or passions. [ 1913 Webster] God is in every creature; be cruel toward none, neither abuse any by intemperance. -- Jer. Taylor. [ 1913 Webster] Some, as thou sawest, by violent stroke shall die, By fire, flood, famine, by intemperance more In meats and drinks. -- Milton. [ 1913 Webster] 2. Specifically: Habitual or excessive indulgence in alcoholic liquors. [ 1913 Webster] 118 Moby Thesaurus words for " intemperance": Bacchus, Dionysus, abandon, abandonment, bacchanalianism, bibaciousness, bibacity, bibulosity, bibulousness, boundlessness, carpe diem, conspicuous consumption, crapulence, crapulency, crapulousness, debauchery, dissipation, drunkenness, edacity, egregiousness, enormousness, exaggeration, excess, excessiveness, exorbitance, exorbitancy, extravagance, extravagancy, extreme, extremes, extremism, extremity, fabulousness, giantism, gigantism, gluttonousness, gluttony, greed, greediness, gulosity, hoggishness, hyperbole, hyperphagia, hypertrophy, immoderacy, immoderateness, immoderation, incontinence, indiscipline, inordinacy, inordinance, inordinateness, insatiability, insobriety, intemperateness, irrepressibility, lavishness, laxness, leaking purse, licentiousness, loose purse strings, monstrousness, nimiety, noncoercion, nonintimidation, omnivorousness, outrageousness, overdevelopment, overeating, overgenerosity, overgenerousness, overgreatness, overgrowth, overindulgence, overlargeness, overliberality, overmuch, overmuchness, permissiveness, piggishness, polyphagia, pound- foolishness, prodigality, profligacy, profuseness, profusion, radicalism, rapacity, ravenousness, reckless expenditure, reckless spending, riotousness, serious drinking, sottishness, squandering, squandermania, swinish gluttony, swinishness, too much, too- muchness, unconscionableness, unconstraint, uncontinence, uncontrol, undueness, uninhibitedness, unreasonableness, unreserve, unrestrainedness, unrestraint, unruliness, unstrictness, voraciousness, voracity, wantonness, waste, wastefulness, wildness
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