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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary
- 短暂
[duǎnzàn]
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adjective
brief
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短暂的分别
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brief parting
Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary
- 短暂
[duǎnzàn]
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1.
形
(时间)短
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时间短暂
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Examples
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她的一生是短暂而光荣的一生。
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Her life was short but glorious.
→ 短暂
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短暂
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of short duration; transient; brief
→ 暂
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一群迁徙的大雁飞落到湖边做短暂的停留。
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A flock of wild geese landed by the lake for a short stay.
→ 飞落
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短暂的分别
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brief parting
→ 短暂
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短暂。
→ 暂
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时间短暂
→ 短暂
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In his defense he alleged temporary insanity.
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在答辩中,他提出短暂的精神错乱为借口。
→ allege
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Art is long, and life is short.
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生命短暂,艺术长存
→ aphorism
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ephemeral glory
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短暂的荣华
→ ephemeral
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a flying trip
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短暂的旅行
→ flying
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Collocations
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时间短暂
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short time
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短暂的休息
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short rest
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短暂停留
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whistle stop
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非常短暂
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very short
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