measured
UK/'meʒәd/US
GREB1
Definitions
adj.
Carefully considered and restrained; deliberate
慎重的，有节制的，从容不迫的
adj.
Determined by measurement
经过测量的，量定的
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedPast participle of measure used as an adjective. Something 'measured' has been done with measure — weighed out carefully — hence the figurative sense of deliberate, controlled, unhurried: a measured response, a measured tone.
Root mens still carries 8 more wordsExample Sentences
- 1.
She gave a calm, measured response to the angry question.
- 2.
He walked with slow, measured steps toward the stage.