temperament

n.

性格；（人或动物的）气质；易冲动；（性情）暴躁

复数：temperaments

artistic temperament艺术气质

equal temperament平均律；平均乐律

1. He really has a leader temperament.
   他真的有些领袖气质。
2. He is a man with an artistic temperament.
   他是个有艺术家气质的男子。
3. I've got a mild temperament.
   我的性情很温和。
4. The two brothers have entirely different temperaments.
   他们兄弟俩的性情完全不同。
5. Many actors have excitable temperament.
   许多演员性情容易激动。

Temperament
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Measurement of temperament in infancy.
Temperament, Personality, and the Mood and Anxiety Disorders
Temperament, personality, and the mood and anxiety disorders.
Integrating animal temperament within ecology and evolution.
Temperament, personality, and the mood and anxiety disorders. Journal of Abnormal Psychology, 103, 103-116
Investigations of Temperament at Three to Seven Years: The Children's Behavior Questionnaire
Adolescent social anxiety as an outcome of inhibited temperament in childhood
Children's temperament, mother's discipline, and security of attachment: Multiple pathways to emerging internalization.