short-lived
adjective /ˌʃɔːt ˈlɪvd/
/ˌʃɔːrt ˈlɪvd/, /ˌʃɔːrt ˈlaɪvd/
- lasting only for a short time
短暂的 - a short-lived government
短命的政府 - Her success was great, but short-lived.
她的成功很大，但很短暂。
- The benefits are likely to be short-lived.
这些福利很可能是短暂的。 - The stars enjoyed an intense but short-lived romance.
明星都喜欢谈轰轰烈烈但短暂的恋爱。
Collocations DictionaryShort-lived is used with these nouns:- recession
- relief
- a short-lived government