pro tem
adverb,adjective
uk/ˌprəʊ ˈtem/us/ˌproʊ ˈtem/now and for only ashortperiod:
暂时地(的),临时地(的)Phil is taking over fromDavidon aprotembasis.菲尔临时接管戴维的工作。
[after noun]USmayor/presidentprotem临时市长/总统
Temporary
- acting
- be a nine days' wonderidiom
- casual
- casually
- eddy
- ephemeral
- fugacious
- fugitive
- here
- here today, gone tomorrowidiom
- impermanence
- nine
- non-established
- provisional
- scratch
- short-lived
- short-term
- sticking plaster
- stopgap
- transitory