makeshift
US /ˈmekˌʃɪft/
・UK /ˈmeɪkʃɪft/
B2 中高級多益
adj.形容詞權宜的；應付一時的
Since the makeshift camp was set up, several people have died, and a number of babies have been born
n.名詞臨時替代品
The refugees lived in makeshift camps.
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世界上最大的難民營發生大火，數百人失蹤 - BBC News (Hundreds missing after devastating fire in world’s biggest refugee camp - BBC News)
- Each pillar marks out what was once a makeshift hut.
這裡每一根柱子都象徵著曾經的臨時小屋。
- Each pillar marks out what was once a makeshift hut.
現場濃煙縈繞的殘骸是當初數千名難民擠在一起生活的營地，如今已化為灰燼。
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- Now, I could just make something that's makeshift.
但我不太喜歡這樣做。
- When something is makeshift, it's, again, something temporary and not ideal, but
我希望我的課程對大家來說都非常有意義、非常有幫助。
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- Suddenly lights began to appear along the German parapet which were evidently makeshift Christmas trees adorned with lighted candles which burnt steadily in the still frosty air.
突然間，德國戰壕線上出現了燈光，顯然是臨時搭建的聖誕樹，上面裝飾著點亮的蠟燭，在寒冷清澈的空氣中穩定地燃燒著。
- Suddenly, lights began to appear along the German parapet, which were evidently makeshift Christmas trees adorned with lighted candles which burnt steadily in the still, frosty air.
他們顯然是人類。
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- But obviously, despite the makeshift command center, this was a highly technical and complex operation that required months of training and preparation.
我不想當個混蛋或吹毛求疵的人，但
- But obviously, despite the makeshift command center, this was a highly technical and complex operation that required months of training and preparation.
但顯然，儘管有臨時指揮中心，這是一項高度技術性和複雜的行動，需要數月的訓練和準備。
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- Well, one time I was in Germany and I was watching TV and there was this really nice Scottish couple who had gone on vacation in Africa and they had seen these kids in these makeshift cardboard boxes going to school.
有一次，我在德國看電視，有一對非常好的蘇格蘭夫婦去非洲度假，他們看到這些孩子在臨時搭建的紙板箱裡上學。
- and they had seen these kids in these makeshift cardboard boxes going to school.
於是我給他們建了一所學校，因為屬於你的東西就會屬於你。
你要用手踩的纜車！😲 挑戰人力極限！ (The cable car that you pedal by hand)
- The mountains here were part of the front line and cable cars like this were installed as makeshift bridges.
這裡的山區曾是前線，像這樣的纜車被用來搭建臨時橋樑。
- The mountains here were part of the frontline, and cable cars like this were installed as makeshift bridges.
現在大部分的手動纜車都已經消失了，據我所知，並沒有一份確切的清單說明哪些還在。
我們為什麼要關閉它！ (Why we're shutting it down)
- If you've had enough of speaking English in non-standard patterns, and with a makeshift accent, I would highly recommend joining the Rachel's English Academy.
如果你已經受夠了用不標準的模式和臨時口音說英語，我強烈建議你加入瑞秋英語學院。
- If you've had enough of speaking English in non-standard patterns and with a makeshift accent, I would highly recommend joining the Rachel's English Academy.
非常感謝，祝你們一切順利。
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- What we do is place makeshift dams down into the water to seal out certain parts of the water and then the water inside of that dam is literally pumped out.
我們所做的是在水中放置臨時水壩，以密封部分水域，然後水壩內的水會被抽走。
- What we do is place makeshift dams down into the water to seal out certain parts of the water,
這樣做就可以建造出某種預製隧道。
