臨時:
lín shí
①副詞。表示事情將要發生的時候:臨時抱佛腳|臨時找個替身。②非正式的;短時間的:臨時工。
英文:
1.temporary; provisional
2.extemporaneous; impromptu; interim
3.at the last moment; for the occasion
例句與用法:
1. 老闆雇傭了一些臨時工。
The boss hired some temporary workers.
2. 他衹是個臨時雇工。
He is only an occasional workman.
3. 約翰是個臨時工,他到處找不到正式工作。
John is a casual; he can't find a proper job anywhere.
4. 我是專指永久居民而言, 以別於臨時訪客.
I refer specifically to permanent residents, in contradistinction to temporary visitors.
5. 她受聘雖說是臨時性的, 但卻是一大成功.
Her appointment was a significant, (al)though/albeit temporary success.
6. 他做臨時工作已一年多了, 想找個固定的工作.
He's been temping for over a year now and wants a permanent job.
7. 政策的條款是臨時决定的.
Points of policy are decided ad hoc.
8. 暴風雨來臨時,天空轉暗。
The sky turned dark as the storm came near.
英文解釋
: temp temporary, temp
n.: interim, off the cuff, for the occasion, at the time when sth.happens, casual, contingent, impromptu, provisional, tentative, occasional, for the time being