核心畫面
Picture the around a building. It is standing, it is real, people are using it — and everyone already knows it is coming down. Temporary can be thought of as that: something with an ending built into it from the start. The word does not say the thing is small or weak; it says the clock on it is already running.
可以想成大樓外面搭的鷹架。它立在那裡、是真的、大家也真的在用——而所有人一開始就知道它會拆掉。temporary 可…更多收起
可以想成大樓外面搭的鷹架。它立在那裡、是真的、大家也真的在用——而所有人一開始就知道它會拆掉。temporary 可以想成就是這個:一開始就把「結束」放進去的東西。這個字不是在說它小、說它不牢,而是在說它的時鐘已經在走了。原始詞典資料4 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,原文照列,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
temporaryadj/ˈtɛmpəɹəɹi/
- 1
Not permanent; existing only for a period or periods of time.
- Sally was put in temporary charge of the department while they searched for a full-time replacement.
- 2
Existing only for a short time or short times.
temporarynoun/ˈtɛmpəɹəɹi/
- 1
One serving for a limited time; a short-term employee, especially in an office.
- 2
computingengineeringmathematicsA short-term variable used to store an intermediate result.
資料來源:英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary(CC BY-SA 4.0)。 原文照列,未經改寫。