As you'll see there are two possible routes you can take from the start to your destination: the short and the long.
正如你所见，你前往目的地的路线有两条：一条短，一条长。
And the short and the long of the matter was, that while we could get several who were willing enough to ride to Dr. Livesey's, which lay in another direction, not one would help us to defend the inn.
总而言之，事情的结果是，有几个人自愿和我们一道骑马去找住在另一头的利弗西医生，但是没有一个人愿意帮助我们去保卫旅店。
"There seems to be a predominance of short-term thinking at the expense of long-term investing," said Commissioner Daniel Gallagher of the US Securities and Exchange Commission in a speech this week.
本周，美国证交会委员丹尼尔·加拉格尔在一次演讲中表示：“短线思维似乎已占据主导地位 ，其代价是长期投资受损。”
Summer hours were long, winter ones short; only at the spring and autumn equinoxes were the hours of daylight and darkness equal.
夏天的时间长，冬天的时间短；只有在春秋分点，白天和黑夜的时间才相等。
The crusher claw is short and stout; the cutter claw is long and slender.
破碎机的爪子短而结实；切割机的爪子则又长又细。
The currency is paid in the form of long-term bonds and short-term bonds.
货币的支付形式有长期债券和短期债券。
The neck of four footed animals is usually long, to have them reach their food without difficulty, but the elephant has a short neck, to make him more easily support the weight of his huge head and heavy teeth.
四足动物的脖子通常很长，这样它们就可以毫不费力地够到食物，但是大象的脖子很短，这样它就可以更容易地支撑它巨大的头和沉重的牙齿的重量。
In summer the days are long and the nights short.
夏季昼长夜短。
In winter the days are short and the nights long.
冬季日短夜长。
This debate over priorities continues, but for now optimists are talking about the short-term gains and long-term promise the hosting of the games allowed.
这场孰轻孰重的辩论仍在继续，但是目前，对此乐观的人考虑的是举办奥运会所带来的短期利益和长远希望。
One thing, at least, seems clear: although 3D printing will create winners and losers in the short term, in the long run ,it will expand the realm of industry—and imagination.
至少有一点是很清楚的：尽管3D印刷在短期内会产出成功者和失败者，但是从长远来看，它将扩大产业和想象力的领域。
So let's talk about the long and the short of budget deficits.
因此，让我们讨论一下长期和短期预算赤字问题。
“The markets focus on the short term, and now everyone realizes that’s not always good for the long term, ” he says.
“市场过分关注短期效益，现在每个人都意识到短期效益未必对长期而言有意，”他说。
One thing, at least, seems clear: although 3d printing will create winners and losers in the short term, in the long run it will expand the realm of industry-and imagination.
至少有一件事是明确无误的：虽然短时间内将有人赢有人输，但是长远来看3d打印技术将拓展整个行业和推动全人类的想象力。
The lower the levels of air pollution in a city, the better respiratory (both long - and short-term), and cardiovascular health of the population will be.
城市空气污染的程度越低，人们的呼吸系统(长、短期)和心血管健康状况就会越好。
But the Federal Reserve had already started raising short-term interest rates, flattening the yield curve, the difference between short and long rates.
但是，美联储已经开始提高短期利率，使收益曲线变得扁平，收益曲线即长短期利率之间的利差。
Everybody in the world will get the point, and the relatively short, thematic speech will be long remembered.
这世界上每个人都会明白这一点，一个相对比较简短、着重的演讲将会被记住得更久远。
This is a conflict between local optimization and global optimization, the short term and the long term.
这是一个全局优化和局部优化、短期和长期的的冲突。
They'll claim that those cuts would be good for America in both the short term and the long term.
他们将会声称，这些削减无论从长期还是短期看，对美国都有好处。
How would one avoid the chronic short-termism of markets, theirhabit of ignoring the overall social picture and the long-term antisocialeffects of their own fragmented decisions?
个人如何才能避免市场自发的短期主义，对于整体社会图景的忽视，出于自身片面的决定而长期反社会？
The works I mentioned were long in the writing, and could never fit into the ultra-short formats of instant messaging.
我刚刚提到的那些作品篇幅很长，永远不可能适合即时信息的超短篇幅。
We are evaluating all aspects of our operations in the U.K., with the intent to improve our results over the short term and deliver strong returns over the long term.
我们正有意向评估我们在英国所有方面的业务，改善我们的短期收益，同时提供强劲的长期回报。
Such expectations have the potential to decouple the link between short- and long-term interest rates.
这种预期有可能使短期利率与长期利率之间的关联脱钩。
It's a disastrous choice in both the short run and the long run.
无论是短期而言还是长远来看，这都是灾难性的抉择。
They also explain the differences between the short and long programs, and what to look for while judging the components.
他们还会解释短节目和自由滑之间的差异和评分的注意事项。
“I don’t think anyone will show the stupidity to focus on the short term and ignore the long-term issue because these decisions will be with us for 30 years, ” he said.
“我不认为任何人会愚蠢地只看眼前而忽略未来的长期议题，因为这个决定将在未来的30年内影响我们”他说。
Longer-dated bond yields have risen in recent weeks and the gap between long - and short-term rates (known as the "yield curve") is much higher than normal.
近几周来，长期债券收益率一直攀升，而且长短期债券的息差(被称为收益率曲线)已高出一般水平。
Longer-dated bond yields have risen in recent weeks and the gap between long - and short-term rates (known as the "yield curve") is much higher than normal.
近几周来，长期债券收益率一直攀升，而且长短期债券的息差(被称为收益率曲线)已高出一般水平。
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