interim

• 指临时的、暂时的，或为短期使用而设的，直到有永久性安排为止。

Describes something that is temporary or intended to be used for a short period of time until something permanent is established.

1. Temporary or provisionalB2formal

   Intended to be used or accepted for a short time until something permanent is established.

   临时的

   • The company appointed an interim CEO after the resignation.
   • They reached an interim agreement to avoid a strike.
   • The interim report was submitted before the final deadline.

   同义词actingad interimcaretakermakeshiftpro temprovisionalstopgaptemporarytransitional

   反义词finallastinglong-termpermanent

2. In the meantimeB2formal

   Relating to the period of time between two events or stages.

   过渡性的

   • The interim period between the two elections was tense.
   • We will use interim measures to ensure safety.
   • The interim results showed a positive trend.

   同义词makeshiftprovisionalstopgaptemporarytransitional

   反义词finalpermanent

• 名词，指两个事件或阶段之间的中间或暂时时期。

A noun referring to an intervening or temporary period of time between two events or stages.

1. Temporary periodB2formal

   A period of time between two events or stages.

   过渡期

   • In the interim, we will continue with our current plan.
   • The company appointed a manager for the interim.
   • During the interim, the team worked on other projects.

   同义词gapinterludeintervalmeantimemeanwhilepause