音标:['stɒpgæp] ;
n. 权宜之计, 补缺者
a. 暂时的, 权宜的
n something contrived to meet an urgent need or emergency
词型变化:名词复数形式 : stopgaps
词性分布:
名词100%

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
【近义词】

WHITE HOUSE President Barack Obama has told U.S. congressional leaders to work out a stopgap deal that would prevent the U.S. economy from falling off the fiscal cliff of expiring tax cuts and mandatory government spending cuts. Obama's appearance be

发表于:2019-02-17 / 阅读(139) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻
学英语单词
224
advanced technology attachment interface with extensions
almond paste
alpine animal
angewandte
arthrosteopedic sursery
astronautics
basiventral
bate of
battery-powered hand lamp
be beside the point
blue-skier
boylike
calcification of larynx
carry out a former agreement
Coccothrinax
collar bones
convenience-food
CPSase
cytotrophoblastic cell column
data accepted
deposit contraction
deroceras agreste
device manipulation
directeth
earthy
electronic triggering
emergency generator
enstatite norite
esophagopharyngeal
feedback amplifier
ferre
fibreglasses
fibroma of palate
fitting method
flame colouration test
Francis I
generation material for maturity
genklenes
genus Connochaetes
Gibson.
grass rejuvenator
half-black
half-period average value
head tips
hybridises
Ichthalum
iguanodon
intertransverse articulations
koepp
Koonap
Korean studies
local power peaking
Makira I.
malacostraca
metascutellum
methoin
metiamide
moment of bending
MPR II
negative response
nucleotidases
obscene telephone calls
offshore trap
ombrellino
oxybenzene
pagruss
palmitoleate
parasitic insect
pereire
Pereleski
pre-syncope
pricing error
raising by individual households
re-romanize
read english
reading speech
rescript
rhombic tetrahedral class
shamba
silicon monosulfide
soft-server
srmc
stayman winesaps
straight back
strippies
swab-downs
syncytiotrophoblastic
three-center reaction
three-phase seven-wire system
tragi-comedy
transcendental egos
transcolorate
turbidity standard
two-channel audio
underprivileged group
unsecured deposit
variable radio-frequency radioscope
winans
worm gear
Z-fold
zymochemistry