temperance
US /ˈtɛmpərəns, ˈtɛmprəns/
・UK /ˈtempərəns/
C1TOEIC
n. (u.)Uncountable NounControlling what you do or say, e.g. not drinking
The temperance of the wise old religious man was much admired by the younger believers
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Official "Tell the World" Feature Film
- Well, I've preached temperance from liquor and abolition of slavery,
Well, I've preached temperance from liquor and abolition of slavery,
- Well, I've preached temperance from liquor and abolition of slavery,
Well, I've preached temperance from liquor and abolition of slavery,
Women in the 19th Century: Crash Course US History #16
- founded the Women’s Christian Temperance Union in 1874, which would be one of the most
founded the Women’s Christian Temperance Union in 1874, which would be one of the most
- The somewhat less radical Frances Weward founded the Women's Christian Temperance Union in 1874, which would be one of the most powerful lobbying groups in the United States by the end of the 19th century.
The somewhat less radical Frances Weward founded the Women's Christian Temperance Union in 1874, which would be one of the most powerful lobbying groups in the United States by the end of the 19th century.
Top 10 AMAZING Facts About NEW ZEALAND
- Temperance Union. With backing from the union, Sheppard sought to instill women’s suffrage
Temperance Union. With backing from the union, Sheppard sought to instill women’s suffrage
- Enter Kate Shepherd, establisher of New Zealand's Women's Christian Temperance Union.
Enter Kate Shepherd, establisher of New Zealand's Women's Christian Temperance Union.
11 Disturbing Parallels Throughout History
- Prohibition and the war on Drugs in the 1920s, the United States banned alcohol, the result of a decades long temperance movement that promised improved public morals and social order.
Prohibition and the war on Drugs in the 1920s, the United States banned alcohol, the result of a decades long temperance movement that promised improved public morals and social order.
- In the 1920s, the United States banned alcohol, the result of a decades-long temperance movement that promised improved public morals and social order.
In the 1920s, the United States banned alcohol, the result of a decades-long temperance movement that promised improved public morals and social order.
Stoicism: Become Undefeatable
- These are the four main virtues of Stoicism: wisdom, courage, temperance, and justice.
These are the four main virtues of Stoicism: wisdom, courage, temperance, and justice.
- Temperance, or moderation, is what I just did there - doing more with less, saying more with fewer words.
Temperance, or moderation, is what I just did there - doing more with less, saying more with fewer words.
10 Silent Things Destroying Your Appearance | Stoicism | Stoic Wisdom
- The Stoics called it temperance.
The Stoics called it temperance.
- The Stoics called it temperance.
The Stoics called it temperance.
Shadows of 1929: Is the Trump economy on track for a crash?
- And it didn't because there was this huge, you know, that everything from the temperance movement to the Mormons to the, you know, all these evangelical tent revivals and, you know, Andrew Carnegie and Dale Carnegie and all these things, you can build your life with the whole idea of the American as an individual entrepreneur.
And it didn't because there was this huge, you know, that everything from the temperance movement to the Mormons to the, you know, all these evangelical tent revivals and, you know, Andrew Carnegie and Dale Carnegie and all these things, you can build your life with the whole idea of the American as an individual entrepreneur.
- And it didn't because there was this huge, you know, that everything from the temperance movement to the Mormons to the, you know, all these evangelical tent revivals and you know, Andrew Carnegie and Dale Carnegie and all these things.
And it didn't because there was this huge, you know, that everything from the temperance movement to the Mormons to the, you know, all these evangelical tent revivals and you know, Andrew Carnegie and Dale Carnegie and all these things.
Part 1 - The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn Audiobook by Mark Twain (Chs 01-10)
- and after supper he talked to him about temperance and such things till the old man cried and said he'd been a fool and fooled away his life,
and after supper he talked to him about temperance and such things till the old man cried and said he'd been a fool and fooled away his life,
- And after supper he talked to him about temperance and such things till the old man
And after supper he talked to him about temperance and such things till the old man