形容词

1. 短暂的;倏忽的;无常的
Transient is used to describe a situation that lasts only a short time or is constantly changing.

2. 临时旅客;流动短工;暂居者
Transients are people who stay in a place for only a short time and then move somewhere else.

1. (physics) a short-lived oscillation in a system caused by a sudden change of voltage or current or load

2. one who stays for only a short time

e.g. transient laborers