for the time being 暂时，暂且，权且;眼下，目前。 for the present; until some other arrangement is made. 目前;直到另有别的改变为止。 We'd better put these things away for the time being. They'll be useful later. 这些东西先收起来，以后还用得着。 You can get a new set of tools, or else you may use mine for the time being. 你可以领一套新工具，再不就先用我的吧。