Thái độ ôn hoà, sự tự kiềm chế, sự chừng mực, sự điều độ (trong ứng xử, trong ăn uống)

Sự không uống rượu

a temperance hotel

khách sạn không bán rượu

temperance movement

phong trào vận động hạn chế rượu

(self-)restraint, moderation, (self-)control, forbearance,(self-)discipline, continence: Temperance is one of the fourcardinal virtues, alongside justice, prudence, and fortitude. 2abstemiousness, teetotalism, abstinence, sobriety, Rechabitism;prohibition: We have always preached temperance to ourchildren.

Moderation or self-restraint esp. in eating and drinking.2 a total or partial abstinence from alcoholic drink. b(attrib.) advocating or concerned with abstinence. [ME f. AFtemperaunce f. L temperantia (as TEMPER)]