temporary /'tempәrәri/
Meaning
English definition
- (n.) a worker (especially in an office) hired on a temporary basis
- (adj.) not permanent; not lasting
- (adj.) lacking continuity or regularity
Chinese translation
- a. 暂时的, 临时的
- n. 临时工, 临时雇员
- [计] 临时
Word details
- Part of speech
- adjective
- Pronunciation
- /'tempәrәri/
- Syllables
- 4
- Exam levels
- Gaokao · CET-4 · CET-6 · Postgraduate exam · TOEFL · IELTS
- Frequency
- Zipf 4.48 · Rare
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Related words
temporarily · tempo · temporal · temporize
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