短時間 [－时间]

Jyutping dyun2 si4 gaan3
Pinyin duǎn shí jiān

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. short term
  2. short time
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. noun
    short span of time
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    在思想的领域中, 荒诞和堕落仍然主宰著世界, 它们的操控只是短时间地被暂停。
    在思想的領域中, 荒誕和墮落仍然主宰著世界, 它們的操控只是短時間地被暫停。
    zài sī xiǎng de lǐng yù zhōng , huāng dàn hé duò luò réng rán zhǔ zǎi zhù shì jiè , tā men de cāo kòng zhǐ shì duǎn shí jiān dì bèi zàn tíng 。
    • In the sphere of thought, absurdity and perversity remain the masters of the world, and their dominion is suspended only for brief periods.
  2. Mandarin
    这个案件可能不会在短时间内就解决。
    這個案件可能不會在短時間內就解決。
    zhè ge àn jiàn kě néng bù huì zài duǎn shí jiān nèi jiù jiě jué 。
    • This case might not get resolved for a while.
    • This case might not be resolved in a hurry.
  3. Mandarin
    短时间内掌握英语是很重要的。
    短時間內掌握英語是很重要的。
    duǎn shí jiān nèi zhǎng wò yīng yǔ shì hěn zhòng yào de 。
    • It is very important to master English in short time.
  4. Mandarin
    我和我别的同事做同样的事情，但是得到了能在很短时间内得到晋升的承诺。
    我和我別的同事做同樣的事情，但是得到了能在很短時間內得到晉升的承諾。
    wǒ hé wǒ bié de tóng shì zuò tóng yàng de shì qing ， dàn shì dé dào le néng zài hěn duǎn shí jiān nèi dé dào jìn shēng de chéng nuò 。
    • My colleague and I do the same job, but he was promised a promotion in a very short while.
    • My colleague and I do the same job, but she was promised a promotion very soon.
  5. Mandarin
    不可能短时间内学会英语。
    不可能短時間內學會英語。
    bù kě néng duǎn shí jiān nèi xué huì yīng yǔ 。
    • It is impossible to master English in a short time.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    买手要喺外地短时间内完成工作，要有潮流触觉同埋极强嘅体力。
    買手要喺外地短時間內完成工作，要有潮流觸覺同埋極強嘅體力。
    maai5 sau2 jiu3 hai2 ngoi6 dei6 dyun2 si4 gaan1 noi6 jyun4 sing4 gung1 zok3, jiu3 jau5 ciu4 lau4 zuk1 gok3 tung4 maai4 gik6 koeng4 ge3 tai2 lik6.
    • Buyers must finish jobs in overseas quickly, with great fashion sense and physical strength.
  2. Cantonese
    呢个病喺短时间内唔可以根治。
    呢個病喺短時間內唔可以根治。
    ni1 go3 beng6 hai2 dyun2 si4 gaan3 noi6 m4 ho2 ji5 gan1 zi6.
    • This is not an illness that can be completely cured in a short time.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    开一万个法政学校，能不能在这样短时间内普及政治教育于穷乡僻壤的男女老少，像现在农会所做的政治教育一样呢？我想不能吧。
    開一萬個法政學校，能不能在這樣短時間內普及政治教育於窮鄉僻壤的男女老少，像現在農會所做的政治教育一樣呢？我想不能吧。
    kāi yī wàn gè fǎ zhèng xué xiào ， néng bù néng zài zhè yàng duǎn shí jiān nèi pǔ jí zhèng zhì jiào yù yú qióng xiāng pì rǎng de nán nǚ lǎo shào ， xiàng xiàn zài nóng huì suǒ zuò de zhèng zhì jiào yù yī yàng ne ？ wǒ xiǎng bù néng ba ．
    • Even if ten thousand schools of law and political science had been opened, could they have brought as much political education to the people, men and women, young and old, all the way into the remotest corners of the countryside, as the peasant associations have done in so short a time? I don't think they could.
  2. Mandarin
    有病理学专家指新陈代谢问题或「免疫风暴」，或可令受病毒感染儿童短时间内死亡。
    有病理學專家指新陳代謝問題或「免疫風暴」，或可令受病毒感染兒童短時間內死亡。
    yǒu bìng lǐ xué zhuān jiā zhǐ xīn chén dài xiè wèn tí huò “ miǎn yì fēng bào ” ， huò kě lìng shòu bìng dú gǎn rǎn ér tóng duǎn shí jiān nèi sǐ wáng ．
    • A pathological expert stated that metabolic problems may lead to cytokine storm, which could cause infected children to die quickly.