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provisionally

UK //prəˈvɪʒənəli//US //prəˈvɪʒənəli//

词源

源自拉丁语 'provisio'(准备、供应),通过法语 'provisionnel' 进入英语,后缀 '-ly' 构成副词形式。

adverb

❶ 临时地,暂时地,表示某事物在正式确定前暂时有效或适用。常用于法律、协议或安排中。

“The contract was provisionally approved pending further review.”

(合同在进一步审查前被临时批准。)

“She was provisionally accepted into the program.”

(她被暂时录取进入该计划。)

同义词:temporarily, conditionally, interim, preliminarily

常见短语

provisionally accepted — 暂时接受,表示在正式确认前暂时认可某人或某事。

“Her application was provisionally accepted pending verification of her documents.”

(她的申请在文件验证前被暂时接受。)