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After the War, it was a prime EU objective to moderate nationalism and promote regionalism in Germany, a feat that was accomplished to the benefit of all Europeans.战争结束后，控制民族主义、推动地区主义成了欧盟在德国的主要目标，这一目标最终实现也让所有的欧洲民众 都获益匪浅。© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011http://www.project-syndicate.org/ 29.10.2010© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011http://www.project-syndicate.org/ 29.10.2010
This alliance of Middle East moderates comes with a price that neither Israel nor the Bush administration seems ready to pay.中东地区温和派的联合所带来的代价可能是以色列和布什政府都还没有准备好要付出的。© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011http://www.project-syndicate.org/ 23.12.2010© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011http://www.project-syndicate.org/ 23.12.2010
While the AKP has moderated this authoritarian feature, it is difficult to democratize such a constitution fully, and official EU reports on Turkey’s prospects for accession repeatedly call for a new constitution, not merely an amended one.尽管正义与发展党的执政缓和了这种独裁特色，但完全实现这样一部宪法的民主化也绝非易事，而欧盟关于土耳其入盟前景的官方报告则一再呼吁制定新的宪法，而不只是在原有宪法的基础上做些修修补补的工作。© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011http://www.project-syndicate.org/ 26.01.2011© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011http://www.project-syndicate.org/ 26.01.2011
That means abandoning Blair’s strategy of confronting the “arc of extremism” with putative “moderates” who, besides offering lucrative markets for arms sales, are in fact autocrats whose conduct has helped fuel the growth of radical Islam.这意味着放弃布莱尔以假定的“温和派人士”对抗“极端主义弧形地带”的策 略，而这些所谓的“温和派人士”除了为武器销售提供利润丰厚市场之外，实际上却是协助激进伊斯兰主义滋长的独裁者。© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011http://www.project-syndicate.org/ 15.01.2011© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011http://www.project-syndicate.org/ 15.01.2011
The “extremists” versus “moderates” language has served only to revive colonial memories in the region and divide it even more deeply.所谓“极端主义”和“温和派”言论只能唤起该这一地区的殖民记忆，从而加剧该地区内的分裂状况。© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011http://www.project-syndicate.org/ 15.01.2011© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011http://www.project-syndicate.org/ 15.01.2011
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moderate
verb
| Basic forms | |
|---|---|
| Past | moderated |
| Imperative | moderate |
| Present Participle (Participle I) | moderating |
| Past Participle (Participle II) | moderated |
| Present Indefinite, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I moderate | we moderate |
| you moderate | you moderate |
| he/she/it moderates | they moderate |
| Present Continuous, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I am moderating | we are moderating |
| you are moderating | you are moderating |
| he/she/it is moderating | they are moderating |
| Present Perfect, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I have moderated | we have moderated |
| you have moderated | you have moderated |
| he/she/it has moderated | they have moderated |
| Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I have been moderating | we have been moderating |
| you have been moderating | you have been moderating |
| he/she/it has been moderating | they have been moderating |
| Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I moderated | we moderated |
| you moderated | you moderated |
| he/she/it moderated | they moderated |
| Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I was moderating | we were moderating |
| you were moderating | you were moderating |
| he/she/it was moderating | they were moderating |
| Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I had moderated | we had moderated |
| you had moderated | you had moderated |
| he/she/it had moderated | they had moderated |
| Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I had been moderating | we had been moderating |
| you had been moderating | you had been moderating |
| he/she/it had been moderating | they had been moderating |
| Future Indefinite, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I shall/will moderate | we shall/will moderate |
| you will moderate | you will moderate |
| he/she/it will moderate | they will moderate |
| Future Continuous, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I shall/will be moderating | we shall/will be moderating |
| you will be moderating | you will be moderating |
| he/she/it will be moderating | they will be moderating |
| Future Perfect, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I shall/will have moderated | we shall/will have moderated |
| you will have moderated | you will have moderated |
| he/she/it will have moderated | they will have moderated |
| Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I shall/will have been moderating | we shall/will have been moderating |
| you will have been moderating | you will have been moderating |
| he/she/it will have been moderating | they will have been moderating |
| Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I should/would moderate | we should/would moderate |
| you would moderate | you would moderate |
| he/she/it would moderate | they would moderate |
| Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I should/would be moderating | we should/would be moderating |
| you would be moderating | you would be moderating |
| he/she/it would be moderating | they would be moderating |
| Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I should/would have moderated | we should/would have moderated |
| you would have moderated | you would have moderated |
| he/she/it would have moderated | they would have moderated |
| Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I should/would have been moderating | we should/would have been moderating |
| you would have been moderating | you would have been moderating |
| he/she/it would have been moderating | they would have been moderating |
| Present Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
|---|---|
| I am moderated | we are moderated |
| you are moderated | you are moderated |
| he/she/it is moderated | they are moderated |
| Present Continuous, Passive Voice | |
|---|---|
| I am being moderated | we are being moderated |
| you are being moderated | you are being moderated |
| he/she/it is being moderated | they are being moderated |
| Present Perfect, Passive Voice | |
|---|---|
| I have been moderated | we have been moderated |
| you have been moderated | you have been moderated |
| he/she/it has been moderated | they have been moderated |
| Past Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
|---|---|
| I was moderated | we were moderated |
| you were moderated | you were moderated |
| he/she/it was moderated | they were moderated |
| Past Continuous, Passive Voice | |
|---|---|
| I was being moderated | we were being moderated |
| you were being moderated | you were being moderated |
| he/she/it was being moderated | they were being moderated |
| Past Perfect, Passive Voice | |
|---|---|
| I had been moderated | we had been moderated |
| you had been moderated | you had been moderated |
| he/she/it had been moderated | they had been moderated |
| Future Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
|---|---|
| I shall/will be moderated | we shall/will be moderated |
| you will be moderated | you will be moderated |
| he/she/it will be moderated | they will be moderated |
| Future Perfect, Passive Voice | |
|---|---|
| I shall/will have been moderated | we shall/will have been moderated |
| you will have been moderated | you will have been moderated |
| he/she/it will have been moderated | they will have been moderated |
moderate
noun
| Singular | Plural | |
| Common case | moderate | moderates |
| Possessive case | moderate's | moderates' |