행동이나 욕망, 말 등을 스스로 억제하고 조절하는 중용의 태도.
The quality of moderation or self-restraint in one's behavior, desires, or speech.
예문:
"The philosopher argued that true happiness is found through a life of temperance and wisdom."
"Her temperance in speech prevented the heated debate from escalating into a conflict."
"Achieving professional success requires a high degree of temperance and focus."
술을 마시지 않거나 술 마시는 양을 엄격히 제한하는 일.
Total abstinence from or moderation in the consumption of alcoholic beverages.
예문:
"The local temperance society organized a march to promote the benefits of a dry lifestyle."
"He took a vow of temperance after realizing how much alcohol was affecting his health."
"The 19th-century temperance movement had a significant impact on national legislation."