also tempra, 1832, from Italian tempera (in phrase pingere a tempera), back-formation from temperare "to mix colors, temper," from Latin temperare "to mix in due proportion" (see temper (v.)).
实用例句
1. Certain pigment colours were painted on to dry plaster using tempera (where egg yolk is used to fix the pigment).
使用蛋彩画颜料(内含可以定色的蛋黄)在干石膏上绘出了特定颜色。
来自柯林斯例句
2. At SCM interface 8255 export whole sine wave for accommodate tempera - ture.