modus vivendi
(Latin 拉)
1 temporary practical arrangement by which people who are opposed or quarrelling can continue to live or work together while waiting for their dispute to be settled (爭持期間的)暫時解決辦法
We managed to achieve a kind of modus vivendi. 我們設法達成了某種臨時的妥協.
2 way of living or coping 生活方式; 處理方法.