temporary

暂时的、临时的、短暂的

The medicine only provides temporary relief from the pain.

这种药只能暂时缓解疼痛。

临时的、代理的

She found a temporary job at a warehouse over the summer.

她暑假在仓库找到一份临时工作。

临时搭建的、权宜的

Families are still living in temporary shelters near the coast.

还有家庭住在海岸附近的临时收容所里。

临时工、临时雇员英式

The office hired three temporaries to handle the extra paperwork.

办公室请了三名临时工来处理多出来的文书工作。