abstemious
abstemious
ab.ste.mi.ous AHD[²b-st¶“m¶-…s, …b-] DJ[#b6sti8mi8*s, *b-] KK[#b6stimi*s, *b-]
adj.(形容词)
1.Eating and drinking in moderation:
    饮食适度的,有节制的:
    an abstemious person.
   一个饮食有度的人
2.Sparingly used or consumed:
    节省的,节俭的:节俭地使用或消费的:
    abstemious meals.
   节俭的晚餐
3.Restricted to bare necessities:
    朴素的:只有最基本的需要的:
    an abstemious way of life.
   朴素的生活
ORIGIN
1.From Latinabst¶mius
    源自 拉丁语abst¶mius
2.abs-, ab- [away] * see ab-1
    abs-, ab- [离开] *参见ab-1
3.*t¶mum [liquor]
    *t¶mum [酒]
4.variant oft¶m¶tum
    t¶m¶tum的变体
DERIVATIVES
▪abste“miously adv.(副词)
▪abste“miousness n.(名词)