临时雇员;临时工 A temp is a person who is employed by an agency that sends them to work in different offices for short periods of time, for example to replace someone who is ill or on holiday.
VERB 当临时雇员;打零工 If someone is temping, they are working as a temp.
Like so many aspiring actresses, she ended up waiting tables and temping in office jobs... 和许许多多曾经满怀抱负的女演员一样,她最后只能端端盘子,在办公室打打零工。
Mrs Reynolds has been temping since losing her job. 雷诺兹夫人自从失业以来,一直在做临时工。