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词汇 sweet-tempered
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Definition of sweet-tempered in English:

sweet-tempered

adjective
  • Not easily irritated or made angry.

    she's such a sweet-tempered, good-natured girl
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Both of my parents doted on her and she grew up, while sweet-tempered, kind and generous, having learned to heed only her own opinions and desires.
    • Several of the ladies besides Mrs. Havens had taken a great fancy to her, for she had proved herself so sweet-tempered and engaging.
    • She is sweet-tempered, kind, loving to all her family and always looks to see the best in people.
    • No matter how sweet tempered your mare, it is very important that any stallion you are considering have an excellent disposition suitable to your discipline.
    • Jimmy McGlone, a childhood buddy of Brian's, is a stout, sweet-tempered man who talks in bursts.
    • She was a very lovable, sweet-tempered girl, nearly always ready to listen, and to assist him in any way that she could.
    • Nariman's daughter, sweet-tempered, warm hearted Roxana, is the only positive reminder of his ill-fated marriage.
    • Clarendon remarked that he was 'universally acceptable and beloved' and he seems to have been sweet-tempered and conciliatory.
    • Nothing but the greatest provocation could have tempted him; for of all the gentlemen I ever had in my house, I never saw one so gentle or so sweet-tempered.
    • He would not call her sweet-tempered or well-mannered.
    • Now in pre-school, Emmy is a sweet-tempered child with her father's broad smile, out-of-control curls and strong will.
    • His wife was complacent and sweet tempered, relying completely on her husband's judgement.
    • I admired Catherine greatly for her constancy and sweet-tempered attitude about life.
    • Bestall seems to have been almost unnaturally good: generous, sweet-tempered and patient.
    • She was modest and sweet-tempered, a lady in manners and in conduct about whom there was never a word of scandal.
    • He recently married a sweet-tempered and amiable young woman from Bath, and has been so troublesome and cruel to her, that she is almost always in tears before him.
    • Dora was but seventeen, quiet, modest, and sweet-tempered.
    • At fifteen she had been a simple, sweet-tempered farm-girl, well-knit and attractive, with raven-black hair.
    • They had a large brood of healthy and sweet-tempered children.
    • My captain, a sweet-tempered, twenty-something fisherman thrilled to be earning some unexpected bucks, suddenly killed the engine.
    Synonyms
    kind, kindly, tender, benign, humane, lenient, merciful, forgiving, forbearing, sympathetic, considerate, understanding, clement, compassionate, benevolent, kind-hearted, tender-hearted, good-natured, loving

Definition of sweet-tempered in US English:

sweet-tempered

adjectiveˌswitˈtɛmpərdˌswētˈtempərd
  • Not easily irritated or made angry.

    she's such a sweet-tempered, good-natured girl
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Dora was but seventeen, quiet, modest, and sweet-tempered.
    • She was modest and sweet-tempered, a lady in manners and in conduct about whom there was never a word of scandal.
    • His wife was complacent and sweet tempered, relying completely on her husband's judgement.
    • No matter how sweet tempered your mare, it is very important that any stallion you are considering have an excellent disposition suitable to your discipline.
    • Nariman's daughter, sweet-tempered, warm hearted Roxana, is the only positive reminder of his ill-fated marriage.
    • Both of my parents doted on her and she grew up, while sweet-tempered, kind and generous, having learned to heed only her own opinions and desires.
    • He recently married a sweet-tempered and amiable young woman from Bath, and has been so troublesome and cruel to her, that she is almost always in tears before him.
    • Nothing but the greatest provocation could have tempted him; for of all the gentlemen I ever had in my house, I never saw one so gentle or so sweet-tempered.
    • Clarendon remarked that he was 'universally acceptable and beloved' and he seems to have been sweet-tempered and conciliatory.
    • They had a large brood of healthy and sweet-tempered children.
    • I admired Catherine greatly for her constancy and sweet-tempered attitude about life.
    • She was a very lovable, sweet-tempered girl, nearly always ready to listen, and to assist him in any way that she could.
    • Jimmy McGlone, a childhood buddy of Brian's, is a stout, sweet-tempered man who talks in bursts.
    • She is sweet-tempered, kind, loving to all her family and always looks to see the best in people.
    • Now in pre-school, Emmy is a sweet-tempered child with her father's broad smile, out-of-control curls and strong will.
    • At fifteen she had been a simple, sweet-tempered farm-girl, well-knit and attractive, with raven-black hair.
    • My captain, a sweet-tempered, twenty-something fisherman thrilled to be earning some unexpected bucks, suddenly killed the engine.
    • Several of the ladies besides Mrs. Havens had taken a great fancy to her, for she had proved herself so sweet-tempered and engaging.
    • He would not call her sweet-tempered or well-mannered.
    • Bestall seems to have been almost unnaturally good: generous, sweet-tempered and patient.
    Synonyms
    kind, kindly, tender, benign, humane, lenient, merciful, forgiving, forbearing, sympathetic, considerate, understanding, clement, compassionate, benevolent, kind-hearted, tender-hearted, good-natured, loving
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