stopgap
adj. 权宜的；暂时的
n. 权宜之计；补缺者
n.
临时替代者，临时应急措施；
变形
复数：stopgaps
英英释义
stopgap[ 'stɔpɡæp ]
n.something contrived to meet an urgent need or emergency
同义词：makeshiftmake-do
双语例句
用作名词(n.)
The arrangement was only intended as a stopgap.
这种安排不过是权宜之计而已。
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。
权威例句
Dream job or stopgap?The Explanatory Stopgap
Castle Stopgap: Historical Reality, Literary Realism, and Oral Culture
Call Centre Work for Women: Career or Stopgap?
Know-how and NoHow: stopgap notes on "method"in visual art as knowledge production
Technical Assistance to Rural Communities: Stopgap or Capacity Building?
Backyard shacks, informality and the urban housing crisis in South Africa: stopgap or prototype solution?
Atovaquone-Proguanil Remains a Potential Stopgap Therapy for Multidrug-Resistant Plasmodium falciparum in Areas along the Thai-Cambo...
Prevalence of autism spectrum disorder among Nigerian children with intellectual disability: a stopgap assessment.
Implementation of the peer-led team-learning instructional model as a stopgap measure improves student achievement for students opti...
stopgap (n.)
also stop-gap, 1680s, from stop (v.) + gap (n.); the notion probably being of something that plugs a leak, but it may be in part from gap (n.) in a specific military sense "opening or breach in defenses by which attack may be made (1540s). Also as an adjective from 1680s.
1. These issues have no place in a stopgap spending bill a few minutes from midnight.
这些问题在午夜前几分钟要达成的一项权宜之计的支出议案中没有什么位置。
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2. UNICEF spokeswoman, Veronique Taveau, says her agency has set up so-called child friendly spaces in the camps as a stopgap measure.
儿童基金会发言人塔沃说，基金会在流离失所者居住的营地里设立了所谓的“儿童天地”，做为一种权宜之计。
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3. 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。
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4. By a vote of 87 to 13, the Democratic-controlled Senate passed a sixth stopgap bill to keep the government running through April 8, more than six months after the fiscal year began.
由民主党主导的参议院以87票对13票的比数第六度通过权宜法案,让政府在4月8日之前能维持正常运作,而届时本财政年度也将过了一半.
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5. For many young people, free online classified services such as Craigslist are facilitating the search for stopgap jobs.
很多年轻人都在像Craigslist这样的网上找一些零活作为权宜之计。
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6. She says the agency has provided tents to some of the affected families. But, this is only a stopgap measure.
她说联合国难民署已经提供了帐篷给一些受到影响的家庭，但是这只是临时的应急措施。
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7. There is a tussle at the heart of government that will probably decide whether Gordon Brown is a stopgap prime minister, or one capable of winning an election in his own right.
英国政府内部正在进行一场较力，而这场较力可能会决定戈登·布朗只是个过渡人物，还是一名能够实至名归地赢得选举的首相。
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8. There is a tussle at the heart of government that will probably decide whether Gordon Brown is a stopgap prime minister, or one capable of winning an election in his own right.
英国政府内部正在进行一场较力，而这场较力可能会决定戈登·布朗只是个过渡人物，还是一名能够实至名归地赢得选举的首相。
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9. stopgap measures
暂时办法
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 翻译样例
10. I intend it as a stopgap.
我想拿它凑数。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
11. Candles are a stopgap when the electricity fails.
没有电的时候蜡烛可作代用品。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
12. take Both stopgap and radical measures
标本兼治
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 翻译样例
13. stopgap measures;a stopgap leader.
暂时办法；暂时的领导
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 短句参考
14. temporary expedient; stopgap measure; makeshift
权宜之计
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 翻译样例 - 习语
15. stopgap measures in an emergency
紧急情况下的临时措施.
-- 来源 -- 汉英 - 翻译参考
16. A crate serving as a stopgap for a chair.
临时用板条箱当椅子坐
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 短句参考
17. Two solutions for better modeless dialogs We offer two design strategies for improving modeless dialogs. The first one is easy to swallow, a stopgap for common predicaments. The second one is more radical; an evolutionary step forward.
我们提供两种改进非模态对话框的设计思路，第1种容易理解，是对现存困境的演化；第2种则更激进一些，是一种革命式的跳跃。
-- 来源 -- About Face 3交互设计精髓
18. As you might guess, we prefer the evolutionary step. (Luckily, as you will see, in recent years, many other designers have already generated some momentum in this direction.) A stopgap solution
你也可能会正确地猜到，我们更喜欢革命式飞跃（令人欣喜的是，你可能也注意到了，近年来很多设计者已经在这个方向上迈出了有力的步伐）。
-- 来源 -- About Face 3交互设计精髓
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