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noun tɛmptɛmp informal A temporary employee, typically an office worker who finds employment through an agency. 临时雇员,临时职员 Example sentencesExamples - The employment conditions for the temps - who have to wear orange badges to distinguish them from blue-badged permanent employees - are strikingly different.
- For a brief time, a few years ago, I was employed as a temp at the Public Trust Office, one of the grey government monoliths that no one notices in Central London.
- I'd highly recommend signing up with a few temp agencies.
- Three employees and a temp are thought to have been evacuated but cannot be located by the company.
- She registered with a temp agency, determined to land a position in development.
- But an office full of temps contains all manner of other, hidden costs.
- Past employment as an in-house temp or other is also statistically significant in predicting a lower probability of home ownership.
- There were about thirty of us - cleaners, security guards, post room employees and temps.
- And since the agency pays the temp, you don't have to concern yourself with rising costs of unemployment rates or with payroll deductions.
- We are giving young temp workers a platform to express their unheard voices.
- In July, the company said it had 70 permanent employees and 30 temps.
- I then started work at Deep Sea World as an office temp, initially for three weeks.
- After failing to land a job as a journalist, and brief stints as an office temp and clerk typist, Bass was demoralized and returned to North Carolina.
- And hiring through a temp agency doesn't protect you from litigation.
- Keep all your tickets and passes in the envelope they came in, and let the appropriate temp employees sort through it as needed.
- Agency temps have the lowest rates of all employment categories.
- I was going for an interview with a temp agency, and I'd just typed up my resume, including my work history.
- The next day, he finds Kris as his new personal temp.
- Anna, 21 and a single mother of two, was working as a temp at a nursing agency when she signed up for benefits.
- So we hired a temp from this agency that supposedly specializes in temps who respect diversity and can handle working in places like ours.
Synonyms temporary worker, part-timer, freelance, freelancer
verbtɛmptɛmp [no object]informal Work as a temporary employee. 当临时雇员,当临时职员 Suzanne was temping as a secretary Example sentencesExamples - Since then I've been temping, taken part in the grape harvesting in Champagne, done voluntary work in Namibia, and I'm currently working as a waiter in Switzerland.
- I'm temping for a company, basically doing data entry.
- While temping at a hedge fund, an unregulated investment pool with lofty fees and million-dollar investment minimums, I accepted a full-time position.
- The main increase in temp work has been in fixed-term contracts, which form about half of all temporary employment and agency temping.
- I'm taking a week off from temping (if not more) to work on freelance work - hopefully I'll make some money on it this month.
- Here in Edinburgh, I'm temping at a place that provides emergency alarms for elderly people.
- In these three years I've had nine jobs, including part time, temping and other.
- From temping in a job with no responsibility, prospects or even daily duties, I'm now editing a magazine about management theory and its impact on emerging markets.
- Here, she plays Charlotte, a woman drifting through life, walking dogs, temping and working as a doctor's receptionist as she yearns to be a dress designer.
- Many of them are temping until they find something more permanent, and what they're doing at the moment doesn't pay particularly well.
- With temping, there is no personnel department telling you how you can make plans based on how many vacation days you have left.
- I drifted into banking and insurance by accident when I took a year off between my first and second year at university and ended up temping at a large medical insurer that was a major local employer.
- I took on bits of jobs - temping, writing - anything I could drop at a moment's notice to head up the motorway if necessary, but even then Mum was resistant to change.
- When I was 16 I got a job temping for Swindon Town Council.
- Mr Cassidy, who is currently temping, said: ‘Rewarding hard work is the best way to inspire determination and commitment.’
- When I started my site I was unemployed or temping as a secretarial assistant in London.
- I spent the next six years doing more temping.
- Last summer I wrote about the farm, then I wrote about temping.
- A few summers ago, when I was still temping and the weather was scorching the city, causing blackouts and other horrors, I decided to take a few days for myself and not work.
- When I quit the farm I started temping and have done so ever since but never for more than a few weeks at a time and for various agencies.
Origin1930s (originally US): abbreviation. abbreviationtɛmptɛmp Temperature. 同TEMPERATURE went swimming—temp 73 degrees! January temps are as high as 35°C Example sentencesExamples - During the day and into their growth and blooming period they like temps between 65 and 75 degrees Fahrenheit.
- This reduced the CPU temp to almost room temperature.
- Over the period of a month or so, the temp kept creeping up even though the room temperature is maintained relatively constant.
- Generally speaking the models are in conflict when small changes in temps / air mass have large effects, making it hard to know what is most likely to happen.
- Most turf grasses need ground temps of at least 60 degree F to germinate and depending on variety or type you pick may germinate in as little as five days to a month or more.
- The temp is minus 5 degrees Celsius and the wind is in our face the rest of the day as we ski often where ptarmigans, moose and reindeer make the only other tracks.
- But get here in June, when temps average a blissful 80 degrees, and you'll have the hiking trails, dive spots, and white-sand beaches to yourself.
- The store is still under heavy construction, and the ambient temp is about 47 degrees.
- If the air temperature was 90 degrees, the artificial-turf temp was 145 degrees or more.
- Crucial, all important detail: during this entire time, the temps were over 90 degrees, with 80% humidity.
- In winter, mountaineers can ski in, but storms and sub-zero temps make this one for the experienced adventurer.
- A daytime temp of around 65 degrees and nights around 60 degrees will provide perfect conditions for your poinsettia.
- The temps jumped 20 degrees, and the miserable dank week before was forgotten.
- Am I right in saying that an increase in temps could make the jetstream move?
- I remembered Jeremy's advice: 330 degrees is the target temp.
- Your geranium will do best if the day time temps are around 65 degrees with night temperature around 55.
- The water temp is 41 degrees Fahrenheit, and the air temp is about 50.
- The ambient air temperature was about 31 degrees and the track temp was about 46 degrees
- Dehydration, high body temperatures (some report temps over 106 degrees!), and increased heart rate are all common negative effects.
- Near perfect summertime weather hit with the temps in the mid 80s and the humidity staying somewhat in check.
Synonyms feverishness, high temperature, febricity, febrility nountemptɛmp informal A temporary employee, typically an office worker who finds employment through an agency. 临时雇员,临时职员 Example sentencesExamples - Past employment as an in-house temp or other is also statistically significant in predicting a lower probability of home ownership.
- The next day, he finds Kris as his new personal temp.
- But an office full of temps contains all manner of other, hidden costs.
- We are giving young temp workers a platform to express their unheard voices.
- I'd highly recommend signing up with a few temp agencies.
- I then started work at Deep Sea World as an office temp, initially for three weeks.
- Anna, 21 and a single mother of two, was working as a temp at a nursing agency when she signed up for benefits.
- So we hired a temp from this agency that supposedly specializes in temps who respect diversity and can handle working in places like ours.
- And hiring through a temp agency doesn't protect you from litigation.
- Keep all your tickets and passes in the envelope they came in, and let the appropriate temp employees sort through it as needed.
- I was going for an interview with a temp agency, and I'd just typed up my resume, including my work history.
- Agency temps have the lowest rates of all employment categories.
- For a brief time, a few years ago, I was employed as a temp at the Public Trust Office, one of the grey government monoliths that no one notices in Central London.
- And since the agency pays the temp, you don't have to concern yourself with rising costs of unemployment rates or with payroll deductions.
- In July, the company said it had 70 permanent employees and 30 temps.
- She registered with a temp agency, determined to land a position in development.
- Three employees and a temp are thought to have been evacuated but cannot be located by the company.
- After failing to land a job as a journalist, and brief stints as an office temp and clerk typist, Bass was demoralized and returned to North Carolina.
- The employment conditions for the temps - who have to wear orange badges to distinguish them from blue-badged permanent employees - are strikingly different.
- There were about thirty of us - cleaners, security guards, post room employees and temps.
Synonyms temporary worker, part-timer, freelance, freelancer
verbtemptɛmp [no object]informal Work as a temporary employee. 当临时雇员,当临时职员 Suzanne was temping as a secretary Example sentencesExamples - Many of them are temping until they find something more permanent, and what they're doing at the moment doesn't pay particularly well.
- I'm taking a week off from temping (if not more) to work on freelance work - hopefully I'll make some money on it this month.
- In these three years I've had nine jobs, including part time, temping and other.
- From temping in a job with no responsibility, prospects or even daily duties, I'm now editing a magazine about management theory and its impact on emerging markets.
- I drifted into banking and insurance by accident when I took a year off between my first and second year at university and ended up temping at a large medical insurer that was a major local employer.
- I'm temping for a company, basically doing data entry.
- Here, she plays Charlotte, a woman drifting through life, walking dogs, temping and working as a doctor's receptionist as she yearns to be a dress designer.
- When I quit the farm I started temping and have done so ever since but never for more than a few weeks at a time and for various agencies.
- The main increase in temp work has been in fixed-term contracts, which form about half of all temporary employment and agency temping.
- Mr Cassidy, who is currently temping, said: ‘Rewarding hard work is the best way to inspire determination and commitment.’
- While temping at a hedge fund, an unregulated investment pool with lofty fees and million-dollar investment minimums, I accepted a full-time position.
- When I started my site I was unemployed or temping as a secretarial assistant in London.
- I spent the next six years doing more temping.
- A few summers ago, when I was still temping and the weather was scorching the city, causing blackouts and other horrors, I decided to take a few days for myself and not work.
- Since then I've been temping, taken part in the grape harvesting in Champagne, done voluntary work in Namibia, and I'm currently working as a waiter in Switzerland.
- With temping, there is no personnel department telling you how you can make plans based on how many vacation days you have left.
- When I was 16 I got a job temping for Swindon Town Council.
- Last summer I wrote about the farm, then I wrote about temping.
- I took on bits of jobs - temping, writing - anything I could drop at a moment's notice to head up the motorway if necessary, but even then Mum was resistant to change.
- Here in Edinburgh, I'm temping at a place that provides emergency alarms for elderly people.
Origin1930s (originally US): abbreviation. abbreviationtɛmptemp Temperature. 同TEMPERATURE went swimming—temp 73 degrees! January temps are as high as 35°C Example sentencesExamples - But get here in June, when temps average a blissful 80 degrees, and you'll have the hiking trails, dive spots, and white-sand beaches to yourself.
- I remembered Jeremy's advice: 330 degrees is the target temp.
- Over the period of a month or so, the temp kept creeping up even though the room temperature is maintained relatively constant.
- Your geranium will do best if the day time temps are around 65 degrees with night temperature around 55.
- During the day and into their growth and blooming period they like temps between 65 and 75 degrees Fahrenheit.
- Am I right in saying that an increase in temps could make the jetstream move?
- This reduced the CPU temp to almost room temperature.
- Near perfect summertime weather hit with the temps in the mid 80s and the humidity staying somewhat in check.
- Most turf grasses need ground temps of at least 60 degree F to germinate and depending on variety or type you pick may germinate in as little as five days to a month or more.
- If the air temperature was 90 degrees, the artificial-turf temp was 145 degrees or more.
- Generally speaking the models are in conflict when small changes in temps / air mass have large effects, making it hard to know what is most likely to happen.
- The temp is minus 5 degrees Celsius and the wind is in our face the rest of the day as we ski often where ptarmigans, moose and reindeer make the only other tracks.
- The temps jumped 20 degrees, and the miserable dank week before was forgotten.
- The water temp is 41 degrees Fahrenheit, and the air temp is about 50.
- The ambient air temperature was about 31 degrees and the track temp was about 46 degrees
- Crucial, all important detail: during this entire time, the temps were over 90 degrees, with 80% humidity.
- In winter, mountaineers can ski in, but storms and sub-zero temps make this one for the experienced adventurer.
- A daytime temp of around 65 degrees and nights around 60 degrees will provide perfect conditions for your poinsettia.
- The store is still under heavy construction, and the ambient temp is about 47 degrees.
- Dehydration, high body temperatures (some report temps over 106 degrees!), and increased heart rate are all common negative effects.
Synonyms feverishness, high temperature, febricity, febrility |