temper

temper

1. mielenlaatu, mieliala, tuuli

Esimerkkejä:

She rushed out and banged the door in a very bad 'temper'.

to lose ones 'temper' – menettää malttinsa

Synonyymisanakirja

temper

tunne, harmi, mielipaha, ärtymys, hankauma, hiertäminen, kiusa, mieliharmi, vaiva, huonotuulisuus, kiukku, ärtyisyys, huono tuuli, närkästys, mieli, mieliala, tuuli, mielentila, paha tuuli, murjotus, mökötys, hyvä tuuli, hyvä mieliala, rakastettavuus, ystävällisyys.

Liittyvät sanat: tempera, temperamaalaus, temperamentikas, temperamentti, temperamenttinen, temperamenttisuus.

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Englannin sanakirja

temper (englanti > suomi)

1. luonne, tuuli, luonteenlaatu

2. mielenlaatu, mieliala, mielentila

3. päästäminen

4. hillitä, lieventää

5. päästää, lämpökäsitellä

temper englanniksi

1. A tendency to be of a certain type of mood.

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3. State of mind.

4. 1719- (w), (w)

(..)I must testify, from my experience, that a temper of peace, thankfulness, love, and affection, is much the more proper frame for prayer than that of terror and discomposure(..)

5. The state of any compound substance which results from the mixture of various ingredients; due mixture of different qualities.

the temper of mortar

6. puhekieltä Constitution of body; the mixture or relative proportion of the four humours: blood, choler, phlegm, and melancholy.

7. Fuller

The exquisiteness of his Christ's bodily temper increased the exquisiteness of his torment.

8. The heat treatment to which a metal or other material has been subjected; a material that has undergone a particular heat treatment.

9. Calmness of mind; moderation; equanimity; composure.

to keep ones temper''

10. Alexander Pope

To fall with dignity, with temper rise.

11. Ben Jonson

Restore yourselves to your tempers, fathers.

12. The state of a metal or other substance, especially as to its hardness, produced by some process of heating or cooling.

the temper of iron or steel

13. Middle state or course; mean; medium.

14. Macaulay

The perfect lawgiver is a just temper between the mere man of theory, who can see nothing but general principles, and the mere man of business, who can see nothing but particular circumstances.

15. puhekieltä Milk of lime, or other substance, employed in the process formerly used to clarify sugar.

16. To moderate or control.

Temper your language around children.

17. To strengthen or toughen a material, especially metal, by heat treatment; anneal.

Tempering is a heat treatment technique applied to metals, alloys, and glass to achieve greater toughness by increasing the strength of materials and/or ductility. Tempering is performed by a controlled reheating of the work piece to a temperature below its lower eutectic critical temperature.

18. Dryden

The tempered metals clash, and yield a silver sound.

19. To sauté spices in ghee or oil to release essential oils for flavouring a dish in South Asian cuisine.

20. To mix clay, plaster or mortar with water to obtain the proper consistency.

21. puhekieltä To adjust, as the mathematical scale to the actual scale, or to that in actual use.

22. puhekieltä To govern; to manage.

23. Spenser

With which the damned ghosts he governeth, / And furies rules, and Tartare tempereth.

24. puhekieltä To combine in due proportions; to constitute; to compose.

25. 1610, s:The Tempest|The Tempest, by w:William Shakespeare|Shakespeare, act 3 scene 3

You fools! I and my fellows

Are ministers of fate: the elements

Of whom your swords are 'temperd''' may as well

Wound the loud winds, or with bemock'd-at stabs

Kill the still-closing waters, as diminish

One dowle that's in my plume; (..)

26. puhekieltä To mingle in due proportion; to prepare by combining; to modify, as by adding some new element; to qualify, as by an ingredient; hence, to soften; to mollify; to assuage.

27. Bancroft

Puritan austerity was so tempered by Dutch indifference, that mercy itself could not have dictated a milder system.

28. Otway

Woman! lovely woman! nature made thee / To temper man: we had been brutes without you.

29. Byron

But thy fire / Shall be more tempered, and thy hope far higher.

30. Addison

She the Goddess of Justice threw darkness and clouds about her, that tempered the light into a thousand beautiful shades and colours.

31. puhekieltä To fit together; to adjust; to accommodate.

32. Bible, Wisdom xvi. 21

Thy sustenance (..) serving to the appetite of the eater, tempered itself to every man's liking.

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