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欢迎收看美国之音：新闻词汇。
In April, workers in the city of Srinagar began to prepare places to hold sick patients.
今年4月，斯利那加市的工作人员开始准备收容病人的地方。
Makeshift. Authorities in the Kashmir Valley
临时的。克什米尔河谷当局
decided to use indoor sports centers as makeshift hospitals
决定使用室内运动中心作为临时医院，
for a possible large outbreak of COVID-19 cases.
以应对可能出现的COVID-19大爆发。
In a race against time to fight the deadly virus,
在一场为了对抗致命病毒的与时间的比赛中，
authorities said the makeshift centers
当局称，临时中心
would be ready to accept patients in a couple of days.
几天后就可以接受病人了。
Makeshift describes something that fills a sudden and unexpected need.
“Makeshift”用来描述一种突然的、意想不到的需求。
Something that is makeshift is quickly made for temporary use because nothing else is available.
临时的东西指的是，为了供临时使用而快速制造的东西，原因是没有其他可用的东西。
