temporal

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Anything temporal or secular; a temporality. in-plural
    — for God's people love always to be dealing as well in temporals as spirituals
  2. Ellipsis of temporal bone. abbreviation,alt-of,ellipsis
  3. Any of a reptile's scales on the side of the head between the parietal and supralabial scales, and behind the postocular scales.
形容词 adj.
  1. Of or relating to the material world, as opposed to sacred or clerical. not-comparable,relational,usually
    — temporal power, temporal courts
  2. Of or situated in the temples of the head or the sides of the skull behind the orbits. not-comparable,relational
  3. Relating to time:; Of limited time, transient, passing, not perpetual, as opposed to eternal. not-comparable,relational,usually
    — The things which are seen are temporal, but the things which are not seen are eternal.
  4. Relating to time:; Of limited time, transient, passing, not perpetual, as opposed to eternal.; Lasting for a short time only. euphemistic,not-comparable,relational,usually
  5. Relating to time:; Of or relating to time as distinguished from space. not-comparable,relational,usually
  6. Relating to time:; Of or relating to the sequence of time or to a particular time. not-comparable,relational,usually
  7. Relating to time:; Relating to or denoting time or tense. not-comparable,relational,usually

词形变化

more temporal comparative most temporal superlative temporals plural temporals plural

词汇关系

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abtemporal antitemporal atemporal biotemporal contemporal cotemporal equitemporal geotemporal hypertemporal intemporal intertemporal isotemporal metatemporal microtemporal monotemporal multitemporal nontemporal omnitemporal phylotemporal physiotemporal pretemporal pseudotemporal retrotemporal sociotemporal spatiotemporal spatio-temporal spectrotemporal supertemporal supratemporal tatum temporal case temporal dead zone temporal deixis temporal distributive temporal hour temporalism temporalist temporality temporalization temporalize temporalise temporal logic temporally temporalness temporal organ temporalty transtemporal tritemporal unitemporal untemporal visuotemporal extratemporal

词源

词源 1
From Middle English temporal, temporel (“transitory, worldly, material, of secular society”), from Old French temporel or Latin temporālis (“of time (in grammar), temporary, relating to time as opposed to eternity”), from tempus (“time, period, opportunity”) + -ālis.
词源 2
From Middle English, from Middle French timporal, temporal, from Late Latin temporālis, from tempora (“the temples of the head”) + -ālis (“-al”, adjectival suffix). Doublet of temporalis.
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