temporal
英 ['temp(ə)r(ə)l]
美['tɛmpərəl]
- adj. 暂时的；当时的；现世的
- n. 世间万物；暂存的事物
- n. (Temporal)人名；(法)唐波拉尔
中文词源
temporal 时间的，世间的，世俗的，现世的
来自拉丁语 temporalis,时间的，来自 tempus,时间，可能来自 PIE*temp,展开，来自 PIE*ten, 展开，词源同 extend,tension.词义由展开引申为一段时间，季节及诸相关词义。
英文词源
- 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.
双语例句
- 1. Although spiritual leader of millions of people, the Pope has no temporal power.
- 教皇虽然是亿万人的精神领袖，但没有丝毫的世俗权力。
来自《权威词典》
- 2. The present world crisis should in principle be analysed from different temporal perspectives.
- 原则上说来，目前的世界危机应该从不同的时间角度加以分析。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. One is also able to see how specific acts are related to a temporal and spatial context.
- 人们也能看出具体行为是如何与时空相关联的。
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. Sometimes temporal fluctuation may take place inthe local velocity.
- 有时,在局部速度中可能出现瞬时脉动.
来自辞典例句
- 5. Spiritual and temporal powers were entrusted to different orders.
- 宗教和世俗的机构各有自己的活动领域.
来自辞典例句