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Перевод: temperance
[прилагательное] противоалкогольный; [существительное] воздержание от спиртных напитков; сдержанность ; умеренность ; трезвенность
Тезаурус:
- At the time Cook was employed as secretary to the South Midland Temperance Association, a cause which he embraced with zeal, believing that temperance could transform the lives of working people.
- Especially in the Belfast area, people would work for him, not because he was an evangelical who denounced apostasy and promoted sabbatarianism and temperance, but because he was a strong loyalist who articulated their suspicions that the leaders of the Unionist Party - "the fur coat brigade" - were rather more interested in looking after themselves than they were in protecting working-class Protestants.
- The Temperance movement, requiring an oath to moderate drinking or to abstain from certain drinks, seems to have begun in America: the first Temperance society was established in Puritan Connecticut in 1789.
- After that first success Cook organized many more trips in the cause of temperance, but in 1845 he put his organizational skills to wider use and profit by arranging a public excursion to Liverpool.
- Antislavery, temperance, teetotalism and Sunday Schools each had international conferences normally either in America or in England.
- The two causes were closely linked from the 1840s and it is not surprising that when Cassell visited New York in 1853 as a delegate to a World Temperance Convention he would also use Beecher at work in Ohio.
- The Sons of Temperance, a secret American Temperance body, had excluded Negroes.
- Like Hogarth, Harold Brighouse, the author of the play, discussed the problems and topics current in Salford in the early nineteen twenties such as class barriers, women's rights, temperance, pubs and music-hall jokes.
- Scarinish hotel is certainly not "temperance" these days.
- The first Temperance Society in Scotland was founded in Greenock in 1829.
- But the puritan lobby do a disservice to their cause by lumping everything under the one name, just as the temperance lobby forfeit respect by classing a Christmas sherry with a vodka bacchanal.
- The idea for the first excursion had flashed through his brain as he tramped across the middle of England from Market Harborough to Leicester on his way to attend a temperance meeting.
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