short-term
adjective /ˌʃɔːt ˈtɜːm/
/ˌʃɔːrt ˈtɜːrm/
[usually before noun]- lasting a short time; designed only for a short period of time in the future
短期的;近期的 - a short-term loan
短期贷款 - to find work on a short-term contract
找一份短期合同工作 - short-term plans
近期计划 - a short-term solution to the problem
解决这个问题的短期措施 - His short-term memory (= the ability to remember things that happened a short time ago) is failing.
他的短时记忆越来越差了。
Collocations DictionaryShort-term is used with these nouns:- aim
- benefit
- care
- …
- a short-term loan