as stated in all kb stuff already pointed to, you cannot shink tempdb without stop/start of the sqlinstance. (an even if it would succeed, chances are your ongoing operations may produce errors because of your action)
However .... there is hope ... but you'll need to vote for it at http://connect.microsoft.com/SQLServer/feedback/ViewFeedback.aspx?FeedbackID=496872
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