transitory 音标拼音: [tr'ænzət
, ɔri]
a . 暂时的,短暂的,昙花一现的
暂时的,短暂的,昙花一现的
transitory adj 1 :
lasting a very short time ; "
the ephemeral joys of childhood "; "
a passing fancy "; "
youth '
s transient beauty "; "
love is transitory but it is eternal ";
"
fugacious blossoms " [
synonym : {
ephemeral }, {
passing },
{
short -
lived }, {
transient }, {
transitory }, {
fugacious }]
Transitory \
Tran "
si *
to *
ry \,
a . [
L .
transitorius :
cf .
F .
transitoire .
See {
Transient }.]
Continuing only for a short time ;
not enduring ;
fleeting ;
evanescent .
[
1913 Webster ]
Comfort and succor all those who ,
in this transitory life ,
are in trouble . --
Bk .
of Com .
Prayer .
[
1913 Webster ]
It was not the transitory light of a comet ,
which shines and glows for a wile ,
and then . . .
vanishes into nothing . --
South .
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1913 Webster ]
{
Transitory action } (
Law ),
an action which may be brought in any county ,
as actions for debt ,
and the like ; --
opposed to local action . --
Blackstone .
Bouvier .
[
1913 Webster ]
Syn :
transient ;
short -
lived ;
brief .
See {
Transient }.
[
1913 Webster ]
97 Moby Thesaurus words for "
transitory ":
able to adapt ,
adaptable ,
adjustable ,
alterable ,
alterative ,
brief ,
brittle ,
capricious ,
changeable ,
checkered ,
circumforaneous ,
corruptible ,
deciduous ,
discursive ,
divagatory ,
drifting ,
dying ,
ephemeral ,
errant ,
evanescent ,
ever -
changing ,
fading ,
fickle ,
fleeting ,
flexible ,
flitting ,
floating ,
fluid ,
fly -
by -
night ,
flying ,
footloose ,
footloose and fancy -
free ,
fragile ,
frail ,
fugacious ,
fugitive ,
gadding ,
gypsy -
like ,
gypsyish ,
impermanent ,
impetuous ,
impulsive ,
inconstant ,
insubstantial ,
kaleidoscopic ,
landloping ,
malleable ,
many -
sided ,
meandering ,
metamorphic ,
migrational ,
migratory ,
mobile ,
modifiable ,
momentary ,
mortal ,
movable ,
mutable ,
nomad ,
nomadic ,
nondurable ,
nonpermanent ,
nonuniform ,
passing ,
perishable ,
permutable ,
plastic ,
protean ,
proteiform ,
rambling ,
ranging ,
resilient ,
roaming ,
roving ,
rubbery ,
shifting ,
short -
lived ,
short -
term ,
straggling ,
straying ,
strolling ,
supple ,
temporal ,
temporary ,
traipsing ,
transient ,
transitive ,
transmigratory ,
transubstantiate ,
undurable ,
unenduring ,
unstable ,
vagabond ,
vagrant ,
variable ,
volatile ,
wandering
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