After many days' pondering, it occurred to him, as a way out of the difficulty, that it would, perhaps, not offend the Hulder if he asked, not for wealth, but for a moderate prosperity. If he were blessed with a moderate prosperity, he could, of course, buy a five-bladed pocket-knife with corkscrew and all other appurtenances, and still have something left over.英文原著 · 《Boyhood in Norway》
The reader will notice that the aberrations produced at a very low temperature (from 0 to -20 deg C.) are absolutely identical with the aberrations produced by exposing the pupae to extremely high temperatures (42 to 46 deg C.). Moreover the aberrations produced by a moderately low temperature (from 0 to 10 deg C.) are identical with the aberrations produced by a moderately high temperature (36 to 41 deg C.)英文原著 · 《Darwin and Modern Science》
For they are moderate also in virtue,--because they want comfort. With comfort, however, moderate virtue only is compatible.英文原著 · 《Thus Spake Zarathustra》
"In such a world, so thorny, and where none Finds happiness unblighted, or if found, Without some thistly sorrow at its side, It seems the part of wisdom, and no sin Against the law of love, to measure lots With less distinguished than ourselves, that thus We may with patience bear our moderate ills, And sympathize with others, suffering more."英文原著 · 《A New England Girlhood》
The second Reform Act, of 1867, gave Merthyr Tydvil two representatives instead of one, otherwise it left the distribution of seats as it had been before. But the new extension of the franchise- -to the borough householder, the borough 10 pounds lodger, and especially the 12 pounds tenant farmer--gave new classes political power. It was followed by a fierce struggle between the old landed gentry and their tenants, a struggle which was moderated to a certain extent by the Ballot Act of 1870, and by the great migration of the country population to the slate and coal districts.英文原著 · 《A Short History of Wales》
"That," said Severne, "I deny. It is more than balanced by the right the players have of doubling, till they gain, and by the maturity of the chances: I will explain this to the ladies. You see experience proves that neither red nor black can come up more than nine times running. When, therefore, either color has come up four times, you can put a moderate stake on the other color, and double on it till it _must_ come, by the laws of nature. Say red has turned four times. You put a napoleon on black; red gains. You lose a napoleon. You don't remove it, but double on it.英文原著 · 《A Woman-Hater》
I'm just supposed to moderate an Emily VanCamp live-chat talkback on Snapchat.美剧 · 《Bojack Horseman》
With the exception of moderate flooding in Georgia due to rain from the outer bands, the rest of the Eastern Seaboard was left virtually untouched by the hurricane everyone expected to be the storm of the century.美剧 · 《House of Cards》
Judge William Simon, a moderate from Ohio, Was considered a long shot as late as last week.美剧 · 《Lie to me》
Namely, how do we actually get to this moderate amount of life extension namely, how do we actually get to this moderate amount of life extension演讲 · 《Grey A roadmap to end aging ~ Aubrey de》