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短期
duǎn qī
Meaning
- short-term
Definition
指时间不长的一段时期。
A period of time that is short in duration.
Usage
通常用来形容时间跨度较短的计划、投资、目标等。
Often used to describe plans, investments, goals, etc., that have a short time span.
Examples
- 1 这是一个短期计划，不需要投入太多资源。(This is a short-term plan that doesn't require too many resources.)
- 2 我们需要关注短期目标，但也不能忽略长期发展。(We need to focus on short-term goals, but we cannot ignore long-term development.)
- 3 短期借款的利率通常较高。(The interest rate for short-term loans is usually higher.)
- 4 在短期内，市场波动可能会很大。(In the short term, market volatility can be large.)
- 5 这个项目是短期的，只有三个月。(This project is short-term, only three months.)
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