temporary
🇬🇧 UK/'tempәrәri/🇺🇸 US
NGSL 2kIELTSTOEFLB1
Definitions
adj.
Lasting or intended to last for only a limited time; not permanent.
暂时的;临时的
n.
A person employed on a short-term basis, especially in an office.
临时工;临时雇员
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.temporary measure临时措施
- 2.temporary job临时工作
- 3.temporary relief暂时缓解
- 4.temporary basis临时性地
Example Sentences
- 1.
The company hired temporary workers to handle the holiday rush.
- 2.
We set up a temporary shelter for the flood victims.
- 3.
This is only a temporary solution; we need to address the root cause.