provisional

英 [prəˈvɪʒənl]

美 [prəˈvɪʒənl]

adj.  临时的; 暂时的; 暂定的
n.  临时性; 临时人员

复数：provisionals　

IELTSGRETEM8医学

Collins.2 / BNC.6164 / COCA.10847

牛津词典

adj.

• 临时的；暂时的
  arranged for the present time only and likely to be changed in the future
  1. a provisional government
     临时政府
  2. provisional arrangements
     暂时性安排
• 暂定的
  arranged, but not yet definite
  1. The booking is only provisional.
     这只是暂定的预订。

柯林斯词典

• ADJ 临时的；暂时性的；暂定的
  You useprovisionalto describe something that has been arranged or appointed for the present, but may be changed in the future.
  1. ...the possibility of setting up a provisional coalition government...
     建立一个临时联合政府的可能性
  2. If you have never held a driving licence before, you should apply for a provisional licence...
     如果你从未有过驾照，那就应该申请一个临时的。
  3. It was announced that the times were provisional and subject to confirmation.
     已宣布说这些时间是暂定的，还有待确定。

英英释义

adj

• under terms not final or fully worked out or agreed upon
  1. probationary employees
  2. a provisional government
  3. just a tentative schedule
  Synonym:probationaryprovisionarytentative

双语例句

• At a conference convened by the U.N., a provisional government was established under President Hamid Karzai.
  在一次由联合国召集的会议上，组建了一个以哈米德•卡尔扎伊为总统的临时政府。
• We have sent a provisional confirmation to112.
  我们寄送一个临时的确认信给112。
• We have proposed the convening of a provisional national assembly, which is likewise both necessary and possible.
  我们提出了召集临时国民大会的方针，这也是必要的和可能的。
• He's working with us on a provisional basis.
  他现在临时留下来和我们一起工作。
• All these conclusions are provisional.
  所有这些结论都是暂时性的。
• Provisional guidelines on statistics of the distribution of income, consumption and accumulation of households;
  家庭收入分配、消费和积累统计暂定准则；
• She's being detained, one of our provisional facilities.
  她被拘留在我们其中一个临时机构里。
• Pursuant to the two provisional regulations. construction Permit was implemented in the City.
  依照两个暂行规定，实施了建筑管理许可证制度。
• It consists of members of the Executive and Provisional Legislative Councils, and other prominent citizens.
  该委员会的成员包括行政会议和临时立法会成员，以及其他社会贤达。
• They are for people who have established the required level of business in Australia while holding a provisional visa.
  商业技术签证也适用于那些持有临时签证的同时在澳大利亚已经创办了所需水平和规模的商业公司的人。