temperance

1. N-UNCOUNT If you believe in temperance, you disapprove of drinking alcohol. 禁酒

...a reformed alcoholic extolling the joys of temperance. ...一個(gè)已戒掉酒癮的人對(duì)戒酒的好處贊不絕口。

2. N-UNCOUNT A person who shows temperance has a strong mind and does not eat too much or drink too much and practises moderation. 節(jié)制[正式]

The age of hedonism is being ushered out by a new era of temperance. 享樂主義的時(shí)代正被一個(gè)注重節(jié)制的時(shí)代所取代。