temp /tɛmp/ ( temping, temped, temps )

• 1. 

  N-COUNT A temp is a person who is employed by an agency that sends them to work in different offices for short periods of time, for example, to replace someone who is ill or on holiday. 临时雇员 [商业]

  例：

  She began working for the company as a temp.

  她开始在这家公司做临时雇员。

• 2. 

  V-I If someone is temping, they are working as a temp. 做临时雇员 [商业] [only cont]

  例：

  Like so many aspiring actresses, she ended up waiting tables and temping in office jobs.

  和众多曾经满怀抱负的女演员一样，她最终也只落得在餐厅端盘子、在办公室打临时工。