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单词 interim
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interim
adjective[before noun]
uk
/ˈɪn.tər.ɪm/us
/ˈɪn.t̬ɚ.ɪm/
C2
temporaryandintendedto be used oraccepteduntil somethingpermanentexists:
暂时的，过渡时期的
an interimsolution暂时的解决办法
An interimgovernmentwas set up for theperiodbefore the country's firstfreeelection.该国在首次自由选举之前的过渡时期成立了临时政府。
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples
temporary
  • temporaryThis is just a temporary solution.
  • disposableI bought a disposable camera at the airport.
  • makeshiftWe built a makeshift shelter under the trees.
  • short-livedI had a few relationships at university, most of which were fairly short-lived.
  • provisionalAfter the war, a provisional government was set up.
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used todescribepartof a company'sbusinessyear,ratherthan thewholeyear:
期中的
Directorsdeclaredan interimdividendof 30cents.董事会宣布期中股息为30美分。
More examples
  • There will be an interimgovernmenttooverseethetransitiontodemocracy.
  • The interimgovernmentis amerecipherformilitaryrule.
  • Themoveisintendedas an interimmeasure.
  • The interimgovernmentwasformedin 1990.
  • An interimconstitutionwasadoptedin 1993.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Temporary
  • acting
  • be a nine days' wonderidiom
  • casual
  • casually
  • eddy
  • ephemeral
  • fugacious
  • fugitive
  • here
  • here today, gone tomorrowidiom
  • impermanence
  • nine
  • pro tem
  • provisional
  • scratch
  • short-lived
  • short-term
  • sticking plaster
  • stopgap
  • transitory
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interim
noun
uk
/ˈɪn.tər.ɪm/us
/ˈɪn.t̬ɚ.ɪm/
in the interim
in thetimebetween twoparticularperiodsorevents:
在过渡时期，在此期间
The newsecretarystartsinJune, but in the interim we're having totypeourownletters.新秘书6月份开始工作，在此之前我们得自己录入信件。
Synonym
in themeantime
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Until a particular moment
  • before
  • day
  • far
  • hitherto
  • in
  • inside
  • meantime
  • now
  • pending
  • thus
  • till
  • time
  • to
  • to dateidiom
  • until
  • up to(doing) somethingidiom
  • wait
  • yet
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(Definition ofinterimfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

interim| American Dictionary

interim
adjective[not gradable]
us
/ˈɪn·tər·əm/
temporary;intendedfor ashortperiodonly:
an interimgovernment
interim
noun[U]
us
/ˈɪn·tər·əm/
thetimebetween twoparticularperiodsorevents:
Istartedwriting twoyearsago, and otherbookson thesubjecthave come outin the interim(= during thisperiod).
(Definition ofinterimfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

interim| Business English

interim
adjective[before noun]
uk
/ˈɪntərɪm/us
ACCOUNTING,FINANCE
used todescribesomething thatrelatesto onlypartof a company'sbusinessyear,ratherthan thewholeyear:
Directors wereforecastingan interimlossof over $3 million.
interimresults/figures/profits
intendedto be used oremployedfor ashorttimeonly:
In apressrelease, thecompanyannouncedthat someemployeeswould beretainedon an interimbasis.
aninterimCEO/chairman/director
aninterimagreement/measure
interim
noun
uk
/ˈɪntərɪm/us
[C]HR,WORKPLACE
apersonwho isemployedtoworkfor acompanyororganizationfor ashortperiodoftime:
Organizations arebecomingmorecreativeintheiruse of interims, butconfusionstillsurroundstheirroleand how theydifferfromconsultants.
interims
[plural]ACCOUNTING
financialresultsthat arepublishedduring afinancialyearand show how muchmoneyacompanyis making orlosing:
The interimsreleasedinAugustshow that year-on-yearsalesgrew27%.
Clients are beingadvisedtobuyaheadof next week's interims.
at the interimsAt the interims,analystswillwantnewsonmarketshareandcurrenttrading.
toreport/announce/fileinterims
good/poor/disappointinginterims
(Definition ofinterimfrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofinterim

interim
There have been 524 individual payments, including interims and full and final settlements, totalling £2.1 million.
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Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
Interims and expedited offers are not applicable in this category.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
We are of course paying interims wherever possible.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
Aninterimgrade was given to the original compositions, and a final grade to the self-corrected compositions.
From theCambridge English Corpus
All sorts of things could have happened in theinterim.
From theCambridge English Corpus
One is to have the majority move in the house for aninterimreport and require the bill to be considered at a plenary session.
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In such a case, the house may demand an 'interimreport' on the bill.
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Aninterimdescription of the geographical distribution of this epizootic has appeared in print [33].
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A parliamentary committee had never before produced aninterimreport.
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The reason for omitting this action was thatinterimschedule models only included independent tasks.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The government subsequently signed aninterimone-year lease contract.
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In theinterimthe state had failed to transform its nobility into a ruling class that met its requirements.
From theCambridge English Corpus
In theinterimperiods, relatively few interventions are needed.
From theCambridge English Corpus
However, a genotype could be re-encountered months later in the same animal, even ifinterimsamples contained other genotypes.
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In specified cases the possibility for widows to function as 'interimproprietors ' and transfer properties to their new husbands was reduced.
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