一、詳細(xì)釋義:


adj.

臨時(shí)的;暫時(shí)的,一時(shí)的


例句:

The boss hired some temporary workers.

老板雇傭了一些臨時(shí)工。


例句:

The scholarship helped Martin to tide over a temporary embarrassment.

那筆獎(jiǎng)學(xué)金幫助馬丁解決了暫時(shí)的經(jīng)濟(jì)困難。


n.

臨時(shí)工,臨時(shí)雇員 [C]


例句:

The company has a large workforce of permanent and temporary staff.

該公司有一個(gè)由正式工和臨時(shí)工組成的龐大的員工隊(duì)伍。


例句:

She works in the office as a temporary.

她在辦公室做臨時(shí)雇員。


臨時(shí)事物;臨時(shí)房屋 [C]


例句:

The wartime temporaries will be replaced by permanent homes.

那些戰(zhàn)時(shí)臨時(shí)住房將被永久性住宅代替。


例句:

They are all temporaries like me.

他們都像我一樣是臨時(shí)人員。


二、詞義辨析:


temporary,momentary,transient

這些形容詞均含“短暫的,瞬息的”之意。 temporary普通用詞,其反義是permanent。指持續(xù)有限的可計(jì)時(shí)間,著重暫時(shí)的存在、應(yīng)用或效應(yīng)。 momentary指瞬時(shí)即逝的,也表明間很短的。 transient指停留或延續(xù)的時(shí)間很短。


三、相關(guān)短語(yǔ):


temporary worker

n. 1.臨時(shí)工


temporary injunction

【法】 臨時(shí)禁止處分命令


四、參考例句:


His job here is temporary.

他在這里的工作是暫時(shí)的。


This is a temporary arrangement.

這是臨時(shí)安排。


Ellen has got a temporary job.

艾倫找到一份臨時(shí)工作。


In her defense Halen alleged temporary insanity.

在答辯中,海倫提出一時(shí)的精神錯(cuò)亂為借口。


My father is a temporary construction worker.

我父親是工地上的臨時(shí)工。


Some temporary workers took the weekly wage.

有些臨時(shí)工拿周工資。


The boss hired some temporary workers.

老板雇傭了一些臨時(shí)工。


A dependant may apply for temporary protection.

受養(yǎng)人可以申請(qǐng)臨時(shí)保護(hù)。


Reality is temporary while ideal is permanent.

現(xiàn)實(shí)是暫時(shí)的,理想是永遠(yuǎn)的。


He had been termed a temporary employee.

他曾被稱為臨時(shí)工。