in the short term

1 SOONduring the period of time that is not very far into the future 在短期内 → short-term

These measures may save money in the short term, but we’ll end up spending more later.

这些措施在短期内可能会省钱，但是到后来反而会花费更多。

Examples from the Corpus

in the short term/run• Even marriage into the royal family only assured such support in the short term.• Giving sanctuary to political asylum-seekers is seldom rewarded on earth, at least in the short term.• He predicted more volatile dealings in the short run.• The vocabulary of every language is so vast that there is no way to eliminate all such hazards in the short run.• Which are the campaign promises that you believe you can deliver on in the short term?• Evidently not, in the short term, but in the long term Fangorn knows his race and story are sterile.• These measures may save some money in the short term, but we'll just end up spending more later.• Although those measures would cost money in the short term, Rep.

→ in the short term/run at short1(3)

2 used to say what will happen or what happens generally over a long, short, or medium period of time 长期/短期/中期

The cost of living will go up in the short term.

生活费用会在短期内上涨。

In the long term, alcohol causes high blood pressure.

长期来看，酒精会引起高血压。

→ long-term, short-term

→ in the long/short/medium term at term1(3)

单词	in the short term
释义	in the short term in the short term 1 SOONduring the period of time that is not very far into the future 在短期内 → short-term These measures may save money in the short term, but we’ll end up spending more later. 这些措施在短期内可能会省钱，但是到后来反而会花费更多。 Examples from the Corpus in the short term/run• Even marriage into the royal family only assured such support in the short term.• Giving sanctuary to political asylum-seekers is seldom rewarded on earth, at least in the short term.• He predicted more volatile dealings in the short run.• The vocabulary of every language is so vast that there is no way to eliminate all such hazards in the short run.• Which are the campaign promises that you believe you can deliver on in the short term?• Evidently not, in the short term, but in the long term Fangorn knows his race and story are sterile.• These measures may save some money in the short term, but we'll just end up spending more later.• Although those measures would cost money in the short term, Rep. → in the short term/run at short1(3) 2 used to say what will happen or what happens generally over a long, short, or medium period of time 长期/短期/中期 The cost of living will go up in the short term. 生活费用会在短期内上涨。 In the long term, alcohol causes high blood pressure. 长期来看，酒精会引起高血压。 → long-term, short-term → in the long/short/medium term at term1(3)
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