temporary
gb/tˈɛmpɚˌɛɹi/ us/tˈɛmpɚˌɛɹi/
A2
英语
~ 2300
义项
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adjective
A2
property
1
Lasting for a short time
Happening or existing for a short time, not forever.
用法模式：
[something] is temporary
常见错误：
Learners sometimes confuse 'temporary' with 'tempered' or 'temporarily'. 'Temporary' describes something that lasts for a short time, while 'temporarily' is the adverb form.
近义词
short-term (Emphasizes a limited duration, often in a planned or expected way.)
|
brief (Highlights very short duration, often less formal.)
反义词
permanent (Means lasting forever or without change.)
搭配
temporary job
|temporary solution
|temporary measure
|temporary accommodation
|temporary ban
主题
daily life
|work
|time
|core_vocabulary
例句
- This is just a temporary arrangement until the new office is ready.
- The road will be closed for temporary repairs.
- She found a temporary job while looking for something permanent.
- We need a temporary solution until we can fix the main system.
学习者例句
- I have a temporary job at the shop.
- This pain is only temporary.
- We live in a temporary house now.
- The store has a temporary sign.
名词
B1
entity
2
Person hired short-term
A person who works for a company for a short time.
用法模式：
hire [a/an] temporary
常见错误：
Learners might confuse 'temporary' (noun) with 'temp' and not realize they mean the same in casual use.
近义词
temp (Common informal abbreviation of 'temporary' in this sense.)
反义词
permanent employee (A worker employed without an expected end date.)
搭配
hire a temporary
|employ temporaries
|seasonal temporaries
主题
work
|business
例句
- The company brought in several temporaries to help during the holiday rush.
- We hired a temporary to cover for Jane while she’s on leave.
- Temporaries are often used when workload suddenly increases.
学习者例句
- The office hired a temporary last week.
- A temporary works here for two months.
- They need a temporary for the busy season.
语法
词典原形
temporary
IPA
GB/tˈɛmpɚˌɛɹi/
US/tˈɛmpɚˌɛɹi/
音节与重音
tem - por - ary （3 个音节）
Stress on 1st syllable (tem)
词形变化
Adjective
- Base: temporary
Noun
- Base: temporary
- Plural: temporaries
词族
Forms
temporaries
noun
Core family
temporarily
adverb B1
Related words
temporariness
noun
Negative and opposite forms
permanent
adjective B1
permanently
adverb B1
相关表达
temporary job
1/tˈɛmpɚˌɛɹi d͡ʒˈɑb/
fixed phrase
Short-term employment position
A job that only lasts for a short time.
例句
- She took a temporary job as a receptionist.
- Many students get temporary jobs during the summer.
temporary measure
1/tˈɛmpɚˌɛɹi mˈɛʒɚ/
fixed phrase
Short-term action to solve problem
Something done for a short time to fix a problem until a better way is found.
例句
- The road closure is only a temporary measure while the bridge is repaired.
- Hiring extra staff was just a temporary measure during the busy period.
temporary solution
1/tˈɛmpɚˌɛɹi səlˈuʃən/
fixed phrase
Solution meant to last briefly
An answer to a problem that is only meant to work for a short time.
例句
- Using tape to fix the pipe is only a temporary solution.
- We need a permanent fix, not just a temporary solution.