"transitory" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 短暫的
• 臨時的

Definition

只持續很短時間的；不是永久或持久的。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

多用於正式或文學語境。常見於'nature'搭配，如'the transitory nature of happiness'。和'temporary'相比，強調時間較短且不會持續。

Examples

Happiness can be transitory if we do not value it.

如果我們不珍惜，快樂可能是**短暫的**。

Their stay in the city was transitory, lasting only a week.

他們在城市裡逗留是**短暫的**，只持續了一週。

Some jobs are transitory and end after a short period.

有些工作是**臨時的**，很快就會結束。

The pain was intense, but thankfully it was only transitory.

疼痛很劇烈，但幸運的是隻是**短暫的**。

That opportunity was transitory—it was gone before I realized.

那個機會是**短暫的**，我還沒意識到就沒了。

Life itself is transitory, so it's important to enjoy every moment.

生命本身是**短暫的**，所以要珍惜每一刻。