"makeshift" in Chinese (Simplified)
临时的权宜的
Definition
在没有更好选择时,用作临时替代品的东西。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
“makeshift”通常作形容词,也可作名词,指权宜之计或临时替代的物品,用于紧急或资源不足的情况下。常见搭配:'makeshift bed'(临时床)、'makeshift solution'(权宜之计)。正式和非正式场合都能用,常含临时应急的意味。
Examples
We made a makeshift tent from some blankets.
我们用一些毯子搭了一个**临时**帐篷。
He slept on a makeshift bed in the living room.
他在客厅的**临时**床上睡觉。
The makeshift bridge helped us cross the river.
这座**临时**桥帮助我们过了河。
We turned the kitchen table into a makeshift office during lockdown.
疫情期间我们把厨房桌变成了**临时**办公室。
After the storm, people used whatever they had for makeshift repairs.
暴风雨过后,人们用手头的东西做**临时**修理。
The old curtain served as a makeshift door for privacy.
旧窗帘充当了**临时**门来保持隐私。