名词

1. 戒酒;禁酒
If you believe in temperance, you disapprove of drinking alcohol.

2. 节制;有分寸;自我克制
A person who shows temperance has a strong mind and does not eat too much, drink too much, or do too much of anything.

1. the act of tempering

2. abstaining from excess

Synonym: sobriety

3. the trait of avoiding excesses

Synonym: moderation