stopgap

['stɒpɡæp]     ['stɑːpɡæp]    
  • n. 权宜之计;临时替代人(或物)
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stopgap的英文翻译是什么意思,词典释义与在线翻译:

英英释义

Noun:
  1. something contrived to meet an urgent need or emergency

stopgap的用法和样例:

例句

用作名词 (n.)
  1. The arrangement was only intended as a stopgap.
    这种安排不过是权宜之计而已。
  2. If you feel that you may lose the job if you delay, you can take it but think of it as a stopgap job.
    如果你感觉拖延会使你失去这份工作,作为权宜之计你可以先接受他。

经典引文

  • There were suddenly absentees on the staffsI was needed as a stopgap.

    出自: E. Blishen
  • The plan is a stop-gap measure to tide the company over.

    出自:Flight International
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