Transitory
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- adj.短暂的
- ［英］ adj. 短暂的, =transient
- ［记］ trans ( 改变) +sit ( =sit坐) +ory -> 坐一下就改变了 -> 短暂的
[编辑] Webster Collegiate
adjective
- Etymology: Middle English transitorie, from Anglo-French, from Late Latin transitorius, from Latin, of or allowing passage, from transire
- Date: 14th century
- 1. tending to pass away ; not persistent
- 2. of brief duration ; temporary <the transitory nature of earthly joy>
- Synonyms: see transient
- ? transitorily adverb
- ? transitoriness noun
