Transient
['trænzɪənt] or ['trænzɪrnt]
解释:
(noun.) (physics) a short-lived oscillation in a system caused by a sudden change of voltage or current or load.
(noun.) one who stays for only a short time; 'transient laborers'.
编辑:威拉--From WordNet
解释:
(a.) Passing before the sight or perception, or, as it were, moving over or across a space or scene viewed, and then disappearing; hence, of short duration; not permanent; not lasting or durable; not stationary; passing; fleeting; brief; transitory; as, transient pleasure.
(a.) Hasty; momentary; imperfect; brief; as, a transient view of a landscape.
(a.) Staying for a short time; not regular or permanent; as, a transient guest; transient boarders.
(n.) That which remains but for a brief time.
录入:维维恩
同义词及近义词：
a. Transitory.
校对:普拉特
同义词及反义词：
SYN:Fleeting, fugitive, transitory, temporary, passing, evanescent, ephemeral, momentary,brief
ANT:Abiding, permanent, perpetual, persistent, lasting, enduring
整理:皮尔斯
解释:
adj. passing: of short duration: not lasting: momentary: (mus.) intermediate.—ns. Tran′sience Tran′siency transientness.—adv. Tran′siently.—n. Tran′sientness.
丹尼斯编辑
例句:
- That Tuesday afternoon the transient doze--more like lethargy than sleep--which sometimes abridged the long days, had stolen over her. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
- The sun had bathed in gold the western atmosphere, and in the east the clouds caught the radiance, and budded into transient loveliness. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
- But it was only a transient happiness. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
- Bessie asked if I would have a book: the word _book_ acted as a transient stimulus, and I begged her to fetch Gulliver's Travels from the library. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
- That the knowledge at which geometry aims is knowledge of the eternal, and not of aught perishing and transient. 柏拉图. 理想国.
- I had vowed to my own heart never to shadow her countenance even with transient grief, and should I prove recreant at the hour of greatest need? 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
- But he had no hereditary constitutional craving after such transient escapes from the hauntings of misery. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
- The apparition had been transient--scarce seen ere gone; but its electric passage left her veins kindled, her soul insurgent. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
- He advanced; he opened the door; my back was towards it; I felt a little thrill--a curious sensation, too quick and transient to be analyzed. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
- I was, however, obliged by circumstances to proceed on my journey, without leisure to take more than a transient view of Coningsburgh. 沃尔特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
- Niepce must, therefore, be awarded the honour of having first discovered the means of rendering permanent the transient images of the camera obscura. 弗雷德里克·科利尔·贝克维尔. 伟大的事实.
- The blood rushed in anger to the countenance of Richard; but it was the first transient emotion, and his sense of justice instantly subdued it. 沃尔特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
- She saw the transient misery; and then, indeed, she caressed me. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
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