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单词 temporary
释义
temporary
adjective
uk
/ˈtem.pər.ər.i//ˈtem.prər.i/us
/ˈtem.pə.rer.i/
B1
notlastingorneededfor verylong:
短暂的；暂时的，临时的
Theceasefirewill onlyprovidea temporarysolutionto thecrisis.停火只能暂时解决危机。
temporarystaff临时工作人员
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permanentadjective
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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More examples
  • Thesalariesof temporaryemployeesought to bebroughtintolinewith those ofpermanentstaff.
  • Don'tworry, hisdepressionis only temporary - it'llsoonpass.
  • She hasmanagedtoobtaina temporaryresidencepermit.
  • Theinjectionprovideda temporaryreprievefrom thepain.
  • Iriggedup a temporaryradioaerialfrom acoathanger.
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
  • non-established
  • pro tem
  • provisional
  • scratch
  • short-lived
  • short-term
  • sticking plaster
  • transitory
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Related word

temporarily
(Definition oftemporaryfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

temporary| American Dictionary

temporary
adjective[not gradable]
us
/ˈtem·pəˌrer·i/
notlastingorpermanent:
a temporarycondition
a temporarycontract

temporarily

adverb[not gradable]us
/ˌtem·pəˈrer·ə·li/
Theplayerwas temporarilysuspendedfrom thetournament.
(Definition oftemporaryfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

temporary| Business English

temporary
adjective
uk
/ˈtempərəri/us
notlastingorneededfor alongtime:
Rentingspacein anotherofficebuildingis only atemporarymeasure.
a temporaryjoborcontractlastsonly for ashortperiodoftime:
According to thereport, over 6% of thelabourforceareworkingon a temporarybasis.
temporaryjobs/contracts/work
a temporaryworkerisemployedonly for ashortperiodoftime:
Thetemporaryteamwill belookingtoresolveconflictsamongrelevantexecutives.
temporaryworkers/staff
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permanent
(Definition oftemporaryfrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoftemporary

temporary
Astemporaryworkers they could learn their tasks and adapt to the demands of work discipline.
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Or were they atemporarymoment, which may have had some consequences, but which ultimately did not drastically impact upon the process of change?
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Interestingly, when these expectations make agents coordinate into another equilibrium path,temporaryshocks have permanent effects and cause hysteresis.
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The homes are designed so that disabilities, which may be permanent ortemporary, can be catered for.
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It is important to note that both pregnancy and oral contraceptive use were included astemporaryrisk factors in this study.
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Thus, in order to establish and solidify a shared standard of conduct, repeated efforts were made to influence disunited minds simply to gettemporaryunity.
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I think of it as atemporarystorage.
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For many individuals, income fluctuations may be dominated by individualspecific,temporaryinfluences.
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Besides, given that the ordinance had been enacted as atemporarysecurity measure, it should only be invoked with great caution.
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This pronouncedtemporarydrop correlates with a high incidence of invasive disease caused by encapsulated bacteria.
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However, in so far as nominal rigidities hamper market adjustments, fiscal policy measures can alleviatetemporarycountry-specific disequilibria.
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These delays aretemporaryand should not have a significant effect on quality of treatment.
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Its use symbolically implied and substantially meant that authority granted the federal government to coordinate industrial production would betemporaryand business-friendly.
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If action plans are like object files and thus are formed by thetemporarybinding of action-feature codes, one would similar effects.
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This is largely an act of performance-limited to surface level deployment of linguistic codes to conveytemporaryidentities and messages.
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