for the present ;temporarily目前;暫時
We really need a new car but for the time being we'll have to continue using the old one . 我們的確需要一部新車,但目前我們還得繼續用這部舊車。
Ihave no time to spare for the time being. 暫時我抽不出時間來。
He is getting better for the time being. 眼下他身體好些了。