Every interruption, however brief, means you have to spend time regaining focus.

每一件干扰的事情，无论多么简单，都意味着你需要重新花时间恢复注意力。

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I'd like you and I to be friends... However brief. That wound does look to be a mortal one.

我希望我们能成为朋友…不管多么短暂。那伤口像是能致命的伤。

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However brief or casual his involvement, this made him part of the first transatlantic popular music industry.

无论这是多么的短暂还是偶然，这使他成为了第一批从大西洋彼岸流行乐曲的一分子。

youdao

With the cancer returned, Walt once again has a chance at a new life, however brief.

FORBES: Masculinity for the Modern Male

But east European migration will leave lasting marks, however brief an episode it turns out to be.

ECONOMIST: Immigration trends

However for a brief period last year I was asked to study failure.

FORBES: What Can We Learn from a Culture of Failure?