| 释义 |
●in the ˈlong/ˈshort/ˈmedium termused 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。 See also long |