makeshift 音标拼音: [m'ekʃ
, ɪft]
n . 权宜之计,临时代用品
a . 权宜的,临时代用的
权宜之计,临时代用品权宜的,临时代用的
makeshift adj 1 :
done or made using whatever is available ; "
crossed the river on improvised bridges "; "
the survivors used jury -
rigged fishing gear "; "
the rock served as a makeshift hammer " [
synonym : {
improvised }, {
jury -
rigged }, {
makeshift }]
n 1 :
something contrived to meet an urgent need or emergency [
synonym : {
makeshift }, {
stopgap }, {
make -
do }]
makeshift \
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shift `\ (
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sh [
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n .
That with which one makes shift ;
a temporary expedient ,
with implication of inferiority to the more usual object or means .
--
James Mill .
[
1913 Webster PJC ]
I am not a model clergyman ,
only a decent makeshift .
--
G .
Eliot .
[
1913 Webster ]
makeup 206 Moby Thesaurus words for "
makeshift ":
action ,
ad hoc ,
ad hoc measure ,
ad lib ,
ad libitum ,
ad -
lib ,
ad -
libbing ,
adulterated ,
agent ,
alternate ,
alternative ,
analogy ,
answer ,
arrangement ,
artifice ,
backup ,
band -
aid ,
blemished ,
caught napping ,
caught off balance ,
caught short ,
change ,
changeling ,
comparison ,
contrivance ,
copy ,
counterfeit ,
countermove ,
coup ,
course of action ,
damaged ,
defective ,
deficient ,
demarche ,
deputy ,
dernier ressort ,
device ,
dodge ,
double ,
dummy ,
effort ,
emergency ,
equal ,
equivalent ,
erroneous ,
ersatz ,
exchange ,
expediency ,
expedient ,
extemporaneous ,
extemporaneousness ,
extemporariness ,
extemporary ,
extempore ,
extemporization ,
extemporized ,
fake ,
fallible ,
faulty ,
fill -
in ,
found wanting ,
ghost ,
ghostwriter ,
gimmick ,
haphazard ,
hasty ,
imitation ,
immature ,
impaired ,
imperfect ,
imprecise ,
impromptu ,
improvisation ,
improvisational ,
improvisatorial ,
improvise ,
improvised ,
improvision ,
improviso ,
impure ,
inaccurate ,
inadequate ,
incomplete ,
inexact ,
jury -
rig ,
jury -
rigged ,
jury -
rigged expedient ,
lacking ,
last expedient ,
last resort ,
last shift ,
locum tenens ,
makeshifty ,
maneuver ,
means ,
measure ,
mediocre ,
metaphor ,
metonymy ,
mixed ,
mock ,
move ,
next best thing ,
not perfect ,
off ,
off -
the -
cuff ,
offhand ,
partial ,
patchy ,
personnel ,
phony ,
pinch ,
pinch hitter ,
pis aller ,
playing by ear ,
precipitate ,
pro tempore ,
provisional ,
proxy ,
recourse ,
refuge ,
relief ,
replacement ,
representative ,
reserve ,
reserves ,
resort ,
resource ,
ringer ,
rough -
and -
ready ,
second string ,
secondary ,
shake -
up ,
shift ,
short ,
sign ,
sketchy ,
slapdash ,
snap ,
solution ,
spare ,
spares ,
stand -
in ,
step ,
stopgap ,
stratagem ,
stroke ,
stroke of policy ,
sub ,
substituent ,
substitute ,
substitution ,
succedaneum ,
superseder ,
supplanter ,
surprised ,
surrogate ,
symbol ,
synecdoche ,
tactic ,
taken aback ,
taken by surprise ,
taken unawares ,
temporary ,
temporary arrangement ,
temporary expedient ,
temporary measure ,
tentative ,
third string ,
token ,
trick ,
tripped up ,
trump ,
unarranged ,
unbegun ,
unconcocted ,
uncontrived ,
undeliberated ,
understudy ,
undeveloped ,
undevised ,
uneven ,
unfinished ,
unhatched ,
unmade ,
unmanufactured ,
unorganized ,
unperfected ,
unplanned ,
unpremeditated ,
unprepared ,
unprimed ,
unready ,
unrehearsed ,
unsound ,
unstudied ,
unthorough ,
utility ,
utility player ,
vicar ,
vicarious ,
vice -
president ,
vice -
regent ,
wanting ,
working hypothesis ,
working proposition
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