| 释义 |
in the long/short/medium term - used to describe what will happen a long, short, etc. time in the future长／短／中期内
- Such a development seems unlikely, at least in the short term (= it will not happen for quite a long time).发生这样的情况看来可能性不大，起码短期之内应当如此。
- In the longer term, children of depressed mothers are more likely to suffer from childhood depression.从长远来看，抑郁母亲的孩子更有可能患上童年抑郁症。
- In the long term, our efforts will pay off.从长远来看，我们的努力会得到回报。
See also long | medium | short | term |