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temp

🇬🇧 UK/temp/🇺🇸 US
GREC1

Definitions

n.

A worker, especially in an office, employed on a temporary basis.

临时雇员

v.

To work as a temporary employee.

做临时工

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
temptime, period
=temp

Common Collocations

  • 1.hire a temp雇用临时工
  • 2.work as a temp做临时工
  • 3.temp agency临时工中介机构
  • 4.temp job临时性工作

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The company hired a temp to cover for the receptionist while she was on maternity leave.

  • 2.

    She worked as a temp for several agencies before landing a permanent position.

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