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单词 ad hoc
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ad hocadjective [ before noun ]

uk/ˌæd ˈhɒk/us/ˌæd ˈhɑːk/

made or happening only for a particular purpose or need, not planned before it happens:

an ad hoc committee/meeting
We deal with problems on an ad hoc basis (= as they happen).

Thesaurus: synonyms and related words

Not expected or planned

  • ad hocism
  • ad hockery
  • ad lib
  • ad-lib
  • adventitious
  • against (all) the odds/against all odds idiom
  • all at once idiom
  • explosive
  • it's just one of those things idiom
  • just like that idiom
  • make sth up as you go along idiom
  • muddle
  • muddle along
  • rude
  • spur
  • unawares
  • undreamed of
  • unexpected
  • unforeseen
  • unintended

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ad hocadjective, adverb

us/ˈæd ˈhɑk, -ˈhoʊk/

for a particular purpose or need, esp. for an immediate need:

The ad hoc committee will meet next week.
Unfortunately, we deal with problems ad hoc.

ad hocadjective

ukus

happening or existing only for a particular purpose and not previously planned:

Cooperation is often on an ad hoc basis and relies on personal contacts between individuals.
an ad hoc committee
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