stopgap
🇺🇸
/ˈstɑːpɡæp/
🇬🇧
/ˈstɒpɡæp/
noun
R
A temporary solution or measure used to deal with a problem or difficulty until a more permanent one is found.
The temporary bridge served as a stopgap until the new one was completed.
这座临时桥梁在新桥建成之前充当了权宜之计。
translation
临时措施
词形变化
Plural
stopgaps