英语词汇“transitory”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	transitory
释义	tran·si·to·ry \-rē, -ri\ adjective Etymology: Middle English transitorie, transitore, from Middle French transitoire, from Late Latin transitorius, from Latin, of or allowing passage, from transitus (past participle of transire to go across, pass, pass away) + -orius -ory — more at transient 1. a. : marked by the quality of passing away : evanescent, transient < barter the transitory pleasures of the world for the heavenly hope — Nathaniel Hawthorne > < thoughts are illusive, transitory, fleeting, thin shadows of reality — William Zukerman > < objects of sense … are transitory and ephemeral — Frank Thilby > b. : of brief duration : existing momentarily : temporary < the depression of occipital activity may be transitory, lasting only for minutes or seconds — Oscar Sugar > < those who spend a transitory period in the public service — O.G.Stahl > < a transitory and impermanent occurrence like a shriek — Samuel Alexander > < the postage stamp renders only one transitory service, which is wholly exhausted within one financial period — S.W.Rowland & Brian Magee > 2. : transitional Synonyms: see transient
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