Temporary

ENZH

What Does Temporary Mean?

  • 临时的
  • 暂时的
  • 短期的

Temporary Pronunciation

/ˈtɛmpəˌrɛri/

Temporary Definition

adjective

Definition

lasting for only a limited period of time; not permanent.

In ZH

仅限于一段有限的时间;不是永久的。

How to Use Temporary in a Sentence

  • The job offer is temporary, lasting only for the summer.
  • She moved into a temporary apartment while searching for a permanent home.
  • The committee is set up as a temporary measure until a new leader is appointed.
  • His temporary license allows him to drive for six months.
  • They arranged a temporary solution to the problem until a final decision is made.
noun

Definition

a person or thing that is temporary.

In ZH

一个临时的人或事物。

How to Use Temporary in a Sentence

  • He works as a temporary during the holiday season.
  • Companies often hire temporaries to handle peak workloads.
  • As a temporary, she didn't receive the same benefits as full-time employees.
  • The agency specializes in placing temporaries in various industries.
  • People often view temporaries as a stepping stone to permanent positions.