1·The age of hedonism is being ushered out by a new era of temperance.
享乐主义的时代正被一个注重节制的时代所取代。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
2·He is at once a hedonist who preaches prudence and temperance, a theist who rejects divine intervention and the survival of the soul, and an atomist who upholds both mechanism and free will.
他同时是一位宣扬谨慎和节制的快乐主义者，一位反对神的介入以及灵魂生存的有神论者，并且是一位同时抱有机械主义与自由意志的原子论者。
3·Do the emerging middle classes exhibit the temperance and economy that Mill celebrated?
难道这就是Mill称颂的新兴中产阶层向大家展示节制与勤俭吗？
4·Older employees have wisdom, temperance and patience.
年长的雇员们明智、耐心且节制。
5·They know and absorb her example and attitudes when it comes to questions of honesty, temperance, kindness, and industry.
当涉及到诚实、节制、良善、勤奋的问题时，他们了解并吸取母亲的榜样和态度。
1·This trait is the emotional analogue of temperance.
这个品质对应与节欲的情感反应。
2·Wisdom, Courage and Temperance are directly related to one’s own self-control; Justice flows outward from this harmony, and is directed towards other people through acts of charity and kindness.
智慧、勇气、节欲都与一个人的自我控制有关；而从和谐的外流，公平，则是通过慈善和友好的行为直接指向着其他人。
3·Wisdom, Courage and Temperance are directly related to one's own self-control;
智慧、勇气、节欲都与一个人的自我控制有关；
4·Temperance is the best physic.
节欲是最好的药品。
5·Temperance and industry are the two real physicians of mankind.
他，不仅帅气迷人，也是个节欲典范。