short-term /ˈʃɔ:tˈtə:m/ adj. 短期的（[反]long-term）：a short-term forecast of the UK economy英国经济的短期预测；a short-term solution短期的解决办法；a wise short-term investment一项明智的短期投资 His short-term memory was damaged in the accident.他的短时记忆在事故中受到了损害。
short-wave /ˈʃɔ:tˈweiv/ n. 短波：shortwave radio短波无线电Turn this switch and you'll hear short wave broadcasts. You can receive our program at short wave 37.5 MHz. I was able to pick you up on the short wave radio.
