stopgap

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英[ˈstɒpgæp]

美[ˈstɑpgæp]

基本意思释义

n.临时替代者，临时应急措施

词性变化

复数:stopgaps;

短语及实用例句

The arrangement was only intended as a stopgap.

这种安排不过是权宜之计而已。

《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

Even if the bill were approved, it would be no more than a stopgap measure.

即使议案获得批准，它也只不过是个临时措施。

柯林斯例句

Gone are the days when work was just a stopgap between leaving school and getting married.

工作曾经只是毕业和结婚之间的临时过渡，但这样的日子已经一去不复返了。

柯林斯例句

I intend it as a stopgap.

我想拿它凑数.

辞典例句

Otherwise it will just be a stopgap before further unemployment.

否则,这只是进一步失业的短暂避风港而已.

It was intended as a stopgap.

我们打算把它当作是临时的代替物.

Stopgap is search dog, medium search and sina.

补缺者为搜狗 、 中搜和新浪.

So the IBRD plays a useful stopgap role.

因此,IBRD在这方面发挥着有益的补缺作用.

They\'ve lent us an old TV as a stopgap until our new one\'s delivered.

他们借我们一台旧电视当临时应急用直到我们新的那台送来.

英英释义

Noun

1. something contrived to meet an urgent need or emergency