| 词汇 | pro-tem |
| 释义 | pro tem adverb, adjective uk /ˌprəʊ ˈtem/ us /ˌproʊ ˈtem/ now and for only a short period: 暂时地（的），临时地（的） Phil is taking over from David on a pro tem basis.菲尔临时接管戴维的工作。 [ after noun ]USmayor/president pro tem临时市长／总统 Temporary be a nine days' wonderidiom casual casually eddy ephemeral fugacious fugitive here here today, gone tomorrowidiom impermanence non-established placeholder provisional provisionary provisory sticking plaster transient transiently transitorily transitory pro tem | Business Englishpro tem adverb ukus now and for only a short period after: David Pierce will take his place as managing director at the company pro tem. pro tem adjective ukus not lasting for very long: a pro tem appointment See also temporary Examples of pro tempro tem Although we must suffer this administration protem, it will be relatively short term. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 At least protem, the change could have been made with little difficulty. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There might from time to time be protem employment. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We can protem call it a residuary body or whatever else it may be. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The decision which is arrived at is one which is not going to be temporary, protem in its application. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The last review took place when the formula was established in 1979 as a protem measure, but it has continued for more than 20 years. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If it is successful to that extent, then inevitably there are bound to be farmhouses forming part of the holding before amalgamation which will be, protem, surplus. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In cities where the mayor is elected by the city's voters, the mayor protem serves as acting mayor in the absence of the mayor. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The mayor protem is appointed annually by council members. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. She was also elected mayor "protem" during her second term on the council. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Next to the mayor, the president and president protem of the council are generally considered the most powerful officials in municipal government. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. A mayor protem is elected by the council members from within the council. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The mayor and mayor protem are elected by the city council from among its members. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Politically, he was city alderman- at-large (1881) and mayor protem (1884). From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. There is also a mayor protem councilmember. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. See all examples of pro tem These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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