Word · Frequency #8101
temporal
时间的；受时间限制的
核心释义
relating to or limited by time
- 1.
非永恒的
not eternal; - F.D.Roosevelt
- 2.
与时间有关或受时间限制的
of or relating to or limited by time
现世的；世俗的；非永恒的；与时间有关或受时间限制的；时间的；暂时的
用法In use
The temporal order of the events helps us understand what happened first.
用法提示：此处 temporal 是形容词，表示“与时间顺序有关的”。
There are temporal restrictions on how long you can park here.
用法提示：此处 temporal 是形容词，表示“受时间限制的”。
Scientists studied the temporal changes in temperature over ten years.
用法提示：此处 temporal 是形容词，表示“与时间相关的”。
temporal matters of but fleeting moment
temporal processing
temporal dimensions
temporal and spacial boundaries
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- temporal sequence
- 时间顺序
- The study examined the temporal sequence of events leading to the outbreak.这项研究考察了导致疫情爆发的事件的时间顺序。
- temporal relationship
- 时间关系
- Researchers found a temporal relationship between screen time and sleep quality.研究人员发现屏幕使用时间与睡眠质量之间存在时间关系。
- temporal dimension
- 时间维度
- We need to consider the temporal dimension of the problem.我们需要考虑这个问题的时间维度。
- temporal power
- 世俗权力
- The pope exercised both spiritual and temporal power.教皇同时行使精神权力和世俗权力。
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
联想 temporary（暂时的），两者都有 temp-；受时间限制即非永恒。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域：formal 常见场景：academic writing、religious or philosophical discussion 该词比较正式，多用于学术或书面语境。表示“时间的”时常见于语言学、物理学等领域；表示“现世的、世俗的”时常见于宗教或历史讨论。日常口语较少使用，更常说 time-related 或 worldly/secular。
语法说明Grammar Note
通常用于名词前作定语，如 temporal lobe（颞叶）
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
No common English words rhyme exactly with temporal (stressed syllable TEMP-). Temporary shares the spelling and first syllable but has a different ending and rhythm. Corporal looks like a rhyme with its -poral ending but has a different stressed vowel (KOR-). Temple also shares temp- but does not rhyme.
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
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