"The project has two sides," says Xavier Serrat, Neurice project manager and researcher at the University of Barcelona,"the short-term fight against the snail, and a mid- to long-term fight against climate change.
2018年6月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section C
In the short-term, the birds seem to benefit from overwintering on rubbish dumps.
2017年6月六级真题（第三套）阅读 Section C
You have to wait for the speaker to deliver quite a chunk of language before you then put it into the second language, which puts your short-term memory under intense stress.
2016年6月六级真题（第一套）听力 Section A
柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
ADJ-GRADED
短期的;近期的
Short-term is used to describe things that will last for a short time, or things that will have an effect soon rather than in the distant future.