Transitory

ENZH

What Does Transitory Mean?

  • 短暂的
  • 临时的
  • 瞬间的

Transitory Pronunciation

/ˈtræn.zɪ.tɔːr.i/

Transitory Definition

adjective

Definition

lasting for only a short period of time; temporary.

In ZH

仅持续短时间;短暂的。

How to Use Transitory in a Sentence

  • Her happiness was transitory, fading with the sunset.
  • They lived in a transitory state of uncertainty after the announcement.
  • Transitory trends in fashion often make things feel obsolete quickly.
  • The transitory nature of life is a common theme in poetry.
  • He found solace in the understanding that all things are transitory.
noun

Definition

something that is temporary or not permanent.

In ZH

临时事物;非永久性事物。

How to Use Transitory in a Sentence

  • The artist embraced transitory art forms, like sand sculptures.
  • In the world of finance, many investments are seen as transitory.
  • Many relationships are often transitory, lasting only through a season of life.
  • He documented the transitory in his photography, capturing fleeting moments.
  • Their transitory existence was a reflection of modern life.