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provisional adj.临时的 People who go camping take provisions, which means supplies for the trip. This can be helpful when you're trying to use provisional properly. Remember that those provisions are, well, provisional—they're only supposed to last until the campers get home, where the real food is waiting. If you're in a rush to start filming, you might consider giving your star a provisional contract, so that you can at least get started. You'll have time to replace the provisional one with a permanent one while you film. 1[ADJ 形容词]临时的；暂时性的；暂定的 You use provisional to describe something that has been arranged or appointed for the present,  but may be changed in the future. ...the possibility of setting up a provisional coalition government...建立一个临时联合政府的可能性If you have never held a driving licence before, you should apply for a provisional licence...如果你从未有过驾照，那就应该申请一个临时的。It was announced that the times were provisional and subject to confirmation.已宣布说这些时间是暂定的，还有待确定。provisionallyThe seven republics had provisionally agreed to the new relationship on November 14th.7个共和国在11月14号暂时达成协议建立新关系。

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[prə'viʒən(ə)l] Something provisional is temporary, in the sense that it's only valid for a while. You'll often hear provisional used to describe things such as governments, elections, contracts, and agreements, all of which can change into something permanent. ★★☆☆☆

英语单词	provisional
英美音标	[prə'viʒən(ə)l]
中文释义	adj.临时的
vocabulary简明	Something provisional is temporary, in the sense that it's only valid for a while. You'll often hear provisional used to describe things such as governments, elections, contracts, and agreements, all of which can change into something permanent.
vocabulary扩展	People who go camping take provisions, which means supplies for the trip. This can be helpful when you're trying to use provisional properly. Remember that those provisions are, well, provisional—they're only supposed to last until the campers get home, where the real food is waiting. If you're in a rush to start filming, you might consider giving your star a provisional contract, so that you can at least get started. You'll have time to replace the provisional one with a permanent one while you film.
柯林斯星级	★★☆☆☆
柯林斯解释	1 [ADJ 形容词]临时的；暂时性的；暂定的 You use provisional to describe something that has been arranged or appointed for the present, but may be changed in the future. ...the possibility of setting up a provisional coalition government... 建立一个临时联合政府的可能性 If you have never held a driving licence before, you should apply for a provisional licence... 如果你从未有过驾照，那就应该申请一个临时的。 It was announced that the times were provisional and subject to confirmation. 已宣布说这些时间是暂定的，还有待确定。 provisionally The seven republics had provisionally agreed to the new relationship on November 14th. 7个共和国在11月14号暂时达成协议建立新关系。

Provisional Describe Provisions Prə'Viʒən(ə)L Adj.临时的 Temporary Sense Valid