Temporary

(a.) Lasting for a time only; existing or continuing for a limited time; not permanent; as, the patient has obtained temporary relief.

编辑:罗达

• We had a temporary lodging in Covent Garden. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
• That bloodless lip quivered to a temporary spasm. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
• He described this republic; shewed how it gave privilege to each individual in the state, to rise to consequence, and even to temporary sovereignty. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
• Mr. Jarndyce then withdrawing into the temporary growlery, Miss Jellyby opened a conversation with her usual abruptness. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• But this need is occasional and temporary. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
• In the temporary lull produced by that impartial sentence, I laid my lady's written message on the table, under the eyes of Sergeant Cuff. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
• Were they merely kept in temporary abeyance, or even only calloused, it would not be a matter of so much moment. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
• When the process is stopped and the temporary wall in front broken down the bloom is removed with a pair of tongs from the bottom of the furnace. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
• The real piety and benevolence of the simple old man invested him with a temporary dignity and authority, as he spoke. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.
• Since that little cloud was dispelled all the temporary waste and wanness have vanished. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• They turned the sharp corner at the bottom towards the temporary home which Clym had hired and furnished, about five miles to the eastward. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
• What I have said as to the temporary preservation of fish by fishmongers applies equally to the preservation of meat and fowls by butchers and poulterers. 威廉K.戴维. 智者、化学家和伟大医生的秘密.
• It is true that my absence was for a temporary period only, but the coincidence was, in my opinion, not the less remarkable on that account. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• The Paris plant, like that at the Crystal Palace, was a temporary exhibit. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• This phrase, in its senseless arrogance, quite cured me of the temporary weakness which had made me relax my tone and aspect. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.

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