temporal1
a.
- 時間的
- 暫存的,短暫的,非永恆的
the
temporal character of the human bonds
人際關係的短暫性質
- 世間的;世俗的;現世的
The Church has no
temporal power in the modern state.
教會在現代國家中不掌握政權。
- 【語】表示時間的,時態的
n.
- 暫存的事物,世間的事物[P1]
衍生
ad.
temporally
n.
temporalness; temporality
辨析
temporal1
/
ˈtɛmp(ə)r(ə)l/
adj.
- relating to time.
- relating to worldly affairs; secular.
Derivative
Etymology
ME: from OFr. temporel or L. temporalis, from tempus, tempor- ‘time’.
temporal2
/
ˈtɛmpər(ə)l/
adj.
Anatomy of or situated in the temples of the head.