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interim

/ɪntɚəm/

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intended to last until something permanent is ready

临时的；过渡的

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An interim director will lead the museum until a replacement is hired.
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在聘到继任者之前，博物馆将由一位临时馆长负责。
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Pronunciation: /ɪntɚəm/

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