short-lived
['ʃɔ:t'livd, -laivd]
- adj. 短暂的，短期的；短命的；无常的
英英释意
- 1. enduring a very short time;
- "the ephemeral joys of childhood"
- "a passing fancy"
- "youth's transient beauty"
- "love is transitory but at is eternal"
- "fugacious blossoms"
英文词源
- short-lived (adj.)
- 1580s, from short (adj.) + past tense of live (v.).
考试真题
- There is a great deal of this kind of nonsense in the medical journals which, when taken up by broadcasters and the lay press, generates both health scares and short-lived dietary enthusiasms.
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实用场景例句
- Any hope that the speech would end the war was short-lived...
- 期待这场演讲能结束战争的希望很快便破灭了。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- Chantal told Martine about her short-lived marriage.
- 尚塔尔跟马丁内谈起她短暂的婚姻。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- But their complacency was short lived.
- 但是他们很快就不能自满了.
期刊摘选
- Fleischl's temporary improvement on taking cocaine was short lived.
- 弗雷氏服用可卡因的短期效益没有持续多久.
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- This peace would be short lived , for to the north a new conflict was brewing.
- 但是, 北半球新兴的冲突将这个停火协议扼杀于襁褓之中.
期刊摘选
- They do appear to be somewhat short lived however.
- 但是从某种程度上说,它们看来也很短寿.
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- Others are optimistic that any slowdown in outsourcing will be short lived.
- 其他人则更为乐观一些.他们认为,外包减慢是个暂时现象.
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- The Jazz took a short - lived 80 - 79 lead, then Houston started scoring.
- 爵士曾经取得一个80比79的短暂领先, 随后休斯顿开始彪分.
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- The show was short lived, however, as Flatley left Riverdance amid controversy in 1995.
- 然而这出舞剧的寿命极短, 1995年, 弗拉特利在一片争议声中离开了《大河之舞》的舞团.
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