In the short term, analyst David Gergen believes the outbursts at the town hall meetings have put the Obama administration on the defensive.

VOA: standard.2009.08.17

That I think is a real virtue but it can come at the price of demanding short term accountability.

我认为这是个优点，但是可能会,付出短期责任的代价。

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One is a sort of short-term type of prediction and that is looking at investing and purchasing products.

其中一个区域主管短期预测,主要在投资和购买物品时发挥作用。

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Those teams,he said, are also looking at the possible impact - short and long term - of the dispersant that BP has been using.

VOA: standard.2010.05.26

Even though the deposits are short-term and the depositor can get the money at any time, the depositor is earning interest of a level that can only be made on long-term loans.

即使是短期存款,存款人可以随时取走存款,存款人也可获取仅从长期贷款中,才可得到的利息水平

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