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transitory adj.暂时的；瞬息的；短暂的；片刻的 (1) 饥饿可能是长期的，也可能是暂时的。(2) 这些感觉多是暂时的。(3) 我们连昙花一现的希望都没有。(4) 爱情短暂却永恒。(5) 我们希望这样炎热的天气只是短暂的。 The adjective transitory describes something that is fleeting, temporary, or brief. Even a transitory storm that passes quickly can get you drenched. Consider it an honor to be on the transitory team that helps the president make a smooth transfer of power. When you met your first love, your parents thought that the relationship was transitory — but fifty years later, you're still married!

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英 ['trænsətri] 美 ['trænsətɔːri] (1) Hunger may be long-term, or it may be transitory.(2) These feelings tend to be transitory.(3) We do not even have a transitory glimmer of hope.(4) Love is transitory but it is eternal.(5) We hope this hot weather will only be transitory. If something is fleeting or lasts a short time, it is transitory. Your boss declared the company's restructuring to be transitory, and promised that the company would emerge stronger and better than ever. 1[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]短暂的；转瞬即逝的；昙花一现的 If you say that something is transitory, you mean that it lasts only for a short time. Most teenage romances are transitory.绝大多数十几岁少年的恋情都转瞬即逝。…a sad reminder of the transitory nature of political success.不由得令人悲哀地想到政治成功昙花一现的本质

英语单词	transitory
英美音标	英 ['trænsətri] 美 ['trænsətɔːri]
中文释义	adj.暂时的；瞬息的；短暂的；片刻的
英语例句	(1) Hunger may be long-term, or it may be transitory. (2) These feelings tend to be transitory. (3) We do not even have a transitory glimmer of hope. (4) Love is transitory but it is eternal. (5) We hope this hot weather will only be transitory.
中文例句	(1) 饥饿可能是长期的，也可能是暂时的。 (2) 这些感觉多是暂时的。 (3) 我们连昙花一现的希望都没有。 (4) 爱情短暂却永恒。 (5) 我们希望这样炎热的天气只是短暂的。
vocabulary简明	If something is fleeting or lasts a short time, it is transitory. Your boss declared the company's restructuring to be transitory, and promised that the company would emerge stronger and better than ever.
vocabulary扩展	The adjective transitory describes something that is fleeting, temporary, or brief. Even a transitory storm that passes quickly can get you drenched. Consider it an honor to be on the transitory team that helps the president make a smooth transfer of power. When you met your first love, your parents thought that the relationship was transitory — but fifty years later, you're still married!
柯林斯解释	1 [ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]短暂的；转瞬即逝的；昙花一现的 If you say that something is transitory, you mean that it lasts only for a short time. Most teenage romances are transitory. 绝大多数十几岁少年的恋情都转瞬即逝。 …a sad reminder of the transitory nature of political success. 不由得令人悲哀地想到政治成功昙花一现的本质

Transitory Lasts Short 英 Trænsətri] 美 Trænsətɔːri Adj.暂时的；瞬息的；短暂的；片刻的 Hunger