transitory
英 [ˈtrænzətri]
美 [ˈtrænzətɔːri]
adj. 暂时的; 片刻的; 转瞬即逝的
BNC.19572 / COCA.18961
牛津词典
adj.
- 暂时的；片刻的；转瞬即逝的
continuing for only a short time- the transitory nature of his happiness
他的幸福昙花一现
- the transitory nature of his happiness
柯林斯词典
- ADJ-GRADED 短暂的;转瞬即逝的;昙花一现的
If you say that something istransitory, 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
- Most teenage romances are transitory.
英英释义
adj
- lasting a very short time
- the ephemeral joys of childhood
- a passing fancy
- youth's transient beauty
- love is transitory but it is eternal
- fugacious blossoms
双语例句
- The costs of the recession, on this view, are at least partially permanent rather than transitory.
如此说来，衰退造成的损失至少有一部分会长期存在，并非一时可弥补。 - The rapid and powerful effect produced by intravenous injection may result in a transitory fall in plasma volume.
快速和强大的影响所产生的静脉注射可能会导致在一个短暂的下降，血浆量。 - The images reflect on the transitory and fleeting nature of life, they are in themselves ephemeral.
这些图片展示了生命的转瞬即逝，展示了自然的主导作用。 - Did people seriously think the Chinese were going to give up their historic transformation because of a transitory downturn?
人们真的以为中国人会因为短暂的经济低迷而放弃自己的历史性变革吗？ - In man transitory life attains its peak of animation, of soul power, so to speak.
可以这么说，在人身上，短暂的生命达到了其活力与精神力量的巅峰。 - Of these patients, one experienced transitory extrapyramidal symptoms and fluctuating impairment of consciousness ( from somnolence to coma) for 6 months.
在这些患者中，1人曾经历短暂的锥体外系症状和6个月的波动性意识障碍（嗜睡到昏迷）。 - For a transitory enchanted moment man must have held his breath in the presence of this continent.
在那昙花一现的神妙的瞬间，人面对这个新大陆一定屏息惊异。 - In Spain, government ministers and officials dismissed the tensions in the bond markets as "transitory" and "speculative".
在西班牙，政府部长和官员们将债券市场的紧张局面贬斥为“暂时”和“投机”现象。 - This false world is but transitory ( William Dunbar).
这个虚幻的世界只是昙花一现（威廉邓巴）。 - Most teenage romances are transitory.
绝大多数十几岁少年的恋情都转瞬即逝。