also: いっときのがれ
temporary evasion; quibbling; temporizing
Refers to avoiding a problem or responsibility temporarily, often by making excuses or using evasive tactics. The act of buying time rather than facing an issue directly.
His explanation is nothing more than a temporary evasion.
そんな一時逃れの対策では根本的な解決にならない。
Such a temporizing measure won't lead to a fundamental solution.