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ลองค้นหาคำในรูปแบบอื่น ๆ เพื่อให้ได้ผลลัพธ์มากขึ้นหรือน้อยลง: temporary expedient, -temporary expedient-
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improvisation(n) an unplanned expedient, Syn. temporary expedient

Chinese-English: CC-CEDICT Dictionary
敲门砖[qiāo mén zhuān, ㄑㄧㄠ ㄇㄣˊ ㄓㄨㄢ,    /   ] lit. a brick as a door knocker (成语 saw); fig. a temporary expedient; to use sb as a stepping stone to fortune #54,518 [Add to Longdo]
拆东墙补西墙[chāi dōng qiáng bǔ xī qiáng, ㄔㄞ ㄉㄨㄥ ㄑㄧㄤˊ ㄅㄨˇ ㄒㄧ ㄑㄧㄤˊ,     西  /     西 ] lit. pull down the east wall to repair the west wall (成语 saw); fig. temporary expedient; Rob Peter to pay Paul #77,400 [Add to Longdo]
挖肉补疮[wā ròu bǔ chuāng, ㄨㄚ ㄖㄡˋ ㄅㄨˇ ㄔㄨㄤ,     /    ] to cut one's flesh to cover a sore (成语 saw); faced with a current crisis, to make it worse by a temporary expedient #250,159 [Add to Longdo]
拆东补西[chāi dōng bǔ xī, ㄔㄞ ㄉㄨㄥ ㄅㄨˇ ㄒㄧ,    西 /    西] lit. pull down the east wall to repair the west (成语 saw); fig. temporary expedient; Rob Peter to pay Paul #278,813 [Add to Longdo]

Japanese-English: EDICT Dictionary
一時凌ぎ[いちじしのぎ, ichijishinogi] (n) makeshift; temporary expedient; stopgap measure [Add to Longdo]
当座逃れ[とざのがれ, tozanogare] (n) temporary expedient [Add to Longdo]
弥縫策[びほうさく, bihousaku] (n) stopgap measure; temporary expedient [Add to Longdo]

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