transient

adjective

/ˈtrænziənt/

/ˈtrænʃnt/

(formal)

continuing for only a short time短暂的；转瞬即逝的；倏忽的 synonym fleeting, temporary
- the transient nature of speech言语的即逝性
staying or working in a place for only a short time, before moving on暂住的；过往的；临时的
- a city with a large transient population (= of students, temporary workers, etc.)有大量流动人口的城市

词源late 16th cent.: from Latin transient- ‘going across’, from the verb transire, from trans- ‘across’ + ire ‘go’.

transient

noun

/ˈtrænziənt/

/ˈtrænʃnt/

(especially North American English)

a person who stays or works in a place for only a short time, before moving on暂住某地的人；过往旅客；临时工
- Most of the farm workers are transients.大多数农场工人都是过客。
- It was a town of transients waiting for the boat to Egypt.这是一个等待船去埃及的临时城镇。
- She was just a transient passing through town.她只是一个路过城镇的过客。
- The people who worked in the canneries were mainly transients.在罐头厂工作的人主要是过客。
词源late 16th cent.: from Latin transient- ‘going across’, from the verb transire, from trans- ‘across’ + ire ‘go’.

词汇	transient
释义	transient adjective /ˈtrænziənt/ /ˈtrænʃnt/ (formal) continuing for only a short time短暂的；转瞬即逝的；倏忽的 synonym fleeting, temporary the transient nature of speech言语的即逝性 staying or working in a place for only a short time, before moving on暂住的；过往的；临时的 a city with a large transient population (= of students, temporary workers, etc.)有大量流动人口的城市词源late 16th cent.: from Latin transient- ‘going across’, from the verb transire, from trans- ‘across’ + ire ‘go’. transient noun /ˈtrænziənt/ /ˈtrænʃnt/ (especially North American English) a person who stays or works in a place for only a short time, before moving on暂住某地的人；过往旅客；临时工 Most of the farm workers are transients.大多数农场工人都是过客。 It was a town of transients waiting for the boat to Egypt.这是一个等待船去埃及的临时城镇。 She was just a transient passing through town.她只是一个路过城镇的过客。 The people who worked in the canneries were mainly transients.在罐头厂工作的人主要是过客。词源late 16th cent.: from Latin transient- ‘going across’, from the verb transire, from trans- ‘across’ + ire ‘go’.
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