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I . makeshift [ˈmeıkʃıft] N

II . makeshift [ˈmeıkʃıft] ADJ

Usage examples with makeshift

a makeshift shed
临时工棚

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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Makeshift crosses later erected on chapel grounds were removed.
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Throughout the following months, residents continued to return to the village and build makeshift structures.
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The tracks themselves are pretty makeshift, marked by old tires, flags or sticks.
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The completed section was unofficially used as a makeshift roller skating course, thanks to the wide and leveled roadbed.
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Though there are no permanent gurudwaras, many smaller gurudwaras in makeshift camps exist and are recognised by the government.
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She was buried in a makeshift grave, which her uncles reportedly spat on.
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Violet invents a makeshift rope to assist the orphans in descending the shaft.
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The old church burned down in 1661 and was given only makeshift repairs.
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Motorists passing the station were stopped and their cars became makeshift ambulances taking the injured to nearby hospitals.
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The primary occupant, skeleton 12, was interred in a seated position and was once enclosed in a makeshift hut.
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