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单词 makeshift
释义 make·shift
I. \ˈmākˌshift\ noun
Etymology: from the phrase make shift
1. obsolete : a shifty person
2. : a temporary expedient : substitute
3. : the act or practice of making shift
 < reduced to makeshift and petty economizing >
Synonyms: see resource
II. adjective
also make·shifty \-tē\
1. : shifty
2. : serving as makeshift : characterized by makeshift
 < makeshift living arrangement >
 < makeshift government policy >
make·shift·ness \-f(t)nə̇s\ noun -es
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