I struggle to keep my temper with the kids when they misbehave.

孩子们淘气时，我强捺住性子不发脾气。

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His hot temper was making it increasingly difficult for others to work with him.

他暴躁的脾气使得别人越来越难与他一起工作。

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He readily admitted to the interviewer that he had a quick temper, with a tendency toward violence.

他欣然向采访者承认他性情暴躁，有暴力倾向。

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Between Slavophiles and westernizers, those are the people that look inside Russia to finding what they think to be eternal truth and those people who want to temper such looks with a look to the west.

俄国现在有斯拉夫派和西化派,一些人是希望基于俄国国情找到一种永恒真理,而另一些人则是希望,调和西方文化和俄国本土文化

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