temporal
英 ['temp(?)r(?)l]
美['t?mp?r?l]
- adj. 暫時的；當時的；現世的
- n. 世間萬物；暫存的事物
- n. (Temporal)人名；(法)唐波拉爾
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中文詞源
temporal 時間的，世間的，世俗的，現世的
來自拉丁語 temporalis,時間的，來自 tempus,時間，可能來自 PIE*temp,展開，來自 PIE*ten, 展開，詞源同 extend,tension.詞義由展開引申為一段時間，季節及諸相關詞義。
英文詞源
- temporal (adj.)
- late 14c., "worldly, secular;" also "terrestrial, earthly; temporary, lasting only for a time," from Old French temporal "earthly," and directly from Latin temporalis "of a time, but for a time, temporary," from tempus (genitive temporis) "time, season, proper time or season," of unknown origin. Related: Temporally.
雙語例句
- 1. Although spiritual leader of millions of people, the Pope has no temporal power.
- 教皇雖然是億萬人的精神領袖，但沒有絲毫的世俗權力。
來自《權威詞典》
- 2. The present world crisis should in principle be analysed from different temporal perspectives.
- 原則上說來，目前的世界危機應該從不同的時間角度加以分析。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. One is also able to see how specific acts are related to a temporal and spatial context.
- 人們也能看出具體行為是如何與時空相關聯的。
來自柯林斯例句
- 4. Sometimes temporal fluctuation may take place inthe local velocity.
- 有時,在局部速度中可能出現瞬時脈動.
來自辭典例句
- 5. Spiritual and temporal powers were entrusted to different orders.
- 宗教和世俗的機構各有自己的活動領域.
來自辭典例句