Temporary - Code written with a plan to throw away in a short duration of time.

临时的——开发的代码打算在短时间内抛弃掉。

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With a drive of 30 km from the international airport and 26 km from the domestic airport has become a landmark of business activity in a short duration.

随着从30公里和26公里的国际机场开车从国内机场已成为一个具有里程碑意义的商业活动在很短的时间。

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The source of the vertical force of Hexi-Qilian area in some areas and in a short duration due to the material migration of deep crust who is in some areas and in a short duration.

河西—祁连地区的垂直力源的局部性和短暂性的根源在于形成力源的地壳深部物质迁移的局部性和短暂性。

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Their killing and the exchange of gunfire that led to the shooter's death occurred in "a relatively short duration of time, " added Petucci, and physically all within a 1.5-mile radius.

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Also, mortgages have a duration (a calculation of the time it takes to get paid back) that is a variable, hypothetical duration that varies with prepayment speeds, so a short duration mortgage portfolio is not protection against a sudden increase in interest rates, because if interest rates rise the duration will rise which hurts the value of the bond.

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Another popular strategy in a rising rate environment is to keep the duration of your fixed income investments short.

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