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extemporize

英[ɪk'stempəraɪz;ek-] 美[ɪk'stɛmpəraɪz]
  • vi. 即兴演奏或演说;临时凑合
  • vt. 即兴演奏或演说;当场作成

英英释意


1. manage in a makeshift way; do with whatever is at hand;
"after the hurricane destroyed our house, we had to improvise for weeks"
2. perform without preparation;
"he extemporized a speech at the wedding"