makeshift

• Описывает что-то, используемое в качестве временной замены, когда нужный предмет недоступен.

Describes something that is used as a temporary substitute when the proper item is not available.

1. ImprovisedB2formal

   Constructed or arranged from whatever materials are at hand, often as a temporary substitute.

   Временный

   • They built a makeshift shelter using branches and leaves.
   • He used a crate as a makeshift table.
   • The refugees had to create makeshift beds from blankets and cardboard.

   Синонимыad hoccrudeexpedientimprovisedjerry-builtjury-riggedprovisionalrough-and-readystopgaptemporary

   Антонимыpermanentprofessionalproperpurpose-built

• Существительное, обозначающее что-то придуманное для удовлетворения срочной потребности или в чрезвычайной ситуации, часто импровизированное или временное.

A noun referring to something contrived to meet an urgent need or emergency, often improvised or temporary.

1. Temporary substituteB2formal

   Something created or used as a temporary replacement for something else, especially in an urgent situation.

   Временная замена

   • They used a wooden plank as a makeshift for a broken chair.
   • The tent served as a makeshift shelter during the storm.
   • He built a makeshift bridge to cross the river.

   Синонимыexpedientimprovisationshiftstand-instopgapsubstitutetemp