provisional
英 [pr?'v??(?)n(?)l]
美 [pr?'v???nl]
- adj. 臨時(shí)的，暫時(shí)的；暫定的
- n. 臨時(shí)郵票
中文詞源
provisional 臨時(shí)的，暫時(shí)的，暫定的來自provision,供給，供養(yǎng)。引申詞義臨時(shí)的，暫時(shí)的。
英文詞源
- provisional (adj.)
- "as a temporary arrangement for the present," c. 1600, from provision (n.) + -al (1), or else from Middle French provisionnal (15c.), from Old French provision. The notion is of something that will "provide for present needs." Related: Provisionally.
雙語例句
- 1. It was announced that the times were provisional and subject to confirmation.
- 已宣布說這些時(shí)間是暫定的，還有待確定。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. The booking is only provisional.
- 這只是暫定的預(yù)訂。
來自《權(quán)威詞典》
- 3. All these conclusions are provisional.
- 所有這些結(jié)論都是暫時(shí)性的.
來自《簡(jiǎn)明英漢詞典》
- 4. If you have never held a driving licence before, you should apply for a provisional licence.
- 如果你從未有過駕照，那就應(yīng)該申請(qǐng)一個(gè)臨時(shí)的。
來自柯林斯例句
- 5. She sent her provisional licence with the test certificate to have it upgraded to a full licence.
- 她將臨時(shí)執(zhí)照連同考試證書一起提交上去以申請(qǐng)升級(jí)為正式執(zhí)照。
來自柯林斯例句