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temps

UK /tɑ̃/US /tɑmp/

词源

来自法语 'temps',意为'时间',引申为'临时'或'短期'的意思。

noun

❶ 指临时工或短期雇员,常用于描述非正式或季节性的工作安排。

“The company hires temps during the holiday season.”

(公司在假日期间雇佣临时工。)

“She worked as a temp in various offices.”

(她在不同的办公室做临时工。)

同义词:temporary worker, contract worker, seasonal worker

常见短语

temp agency — 指专门提供临时工服务的机构,帮助企业快速找到短期或临时员工。

“She found her job through a temp agency.”

(她通过一家临时工中介找到了工作。)