not too much or too little; average in amount or quality
The weather was moderate, not too hot or cold.
天气温和,不太热也不太冷。
having opinions that are not extreme, especially in politics
She has moderate views on most political issues.
她在大多数政治问题上持温和观点。
keeping within reasonable limits that most people accept
He is a moderate eater who avoids excess.
他是个饮食有度的人,避免过量。
to make something less extreme or severe
They agreed to moderate their demands to reach a compromise.
他们同意缓和自己的要求以达成妥协。
to check that exam scores are fair and consistent
Teachers will moderate the exam results to ensure fairness.
教师将调整考试成绩以确保公平性。
to lead a discussion and keep it fair
The professor will moderate the debate between the candidates.
教授将主持候选人之间的辩论。
to control online content by removing offensive material
All comments on this site are moderated to prevent abuse.
本网站的所有评论都经过审核以防止滥用。
a person with opinions that are not extreme
As a moderate, he prefers compromise over conflict.
作为温和派,他更倾向于妥协而非冲突。