单词 | extemporize |
释义 | ex·tem·po·rize intransitive verb 1. < he rarely extemporized and never on grave occasions — John Buchan > 2. < the world, facing the need to organize itself internationally, drifted and extemporized — Charles McKinley > < extemporizing without a plan has long been regarded by many as a necessary and inherent part of movie making — Hortense Powdermaker > transitive verb 1. < a cleverly extemporized organ accompaniment > < extemporizing an after-dinner speech > 2. < the ungainly but useful vessels which Caesar had extemporized — J.A.Froude > < beyond the extemporized bandstand — Graham Greene > : produce, put together, devise, or contrive hurriedly or in a makeshift manner to meet an immediate need or emergency < trying to extemporize a competent personnel > < extemporizing a plan to overwhelm the opposition > |
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