But she kept her temper in check.

但她控制住了自己的脾气。

Jo was not in a good humor, and the perverse fit returned, but Amy, who had virtuously done her duty, kept her temper and pleased everybody, was in a most angelic frame of mind.

乔情绪不佳，乖僻的老脾气又发作了，而艾米总是那么正直地尽到自己的责任，保持着好心情，讨每个人的喜欢，这时正处于天使般的心情之中。