short period

基本解释

You have an unstable work history, having held several jobs in a relatively short period.
你有一段不稳定的工作经历，在很短的时间内做过几份工作。
However, it is by no means clear that the interventions will be effective beyond a very short period, and they may be counterproductive.
然而目前还丝毫看不清楚，在经过很短一段时间后，这些干预是否还会有效，它们也可能起到反作用。
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Because he offered such a high rate of return over such a short period, claims on the “Bank of Ponzi” would quickly have reached ridiculous levels.
因为他所提供的回报率如此之高，周期如此之短，使得从“庞式银行”索回投资的需求很快达到了荒唐的程度。

Researchers in the United States say drinking a lot of alcohol over a short period may influence genes involved in bone formation.
We did that, we came up with very good Chinese search engine technology, and we signed up a lot of the Chinese portals in a very short period of time.
我们开发了,很好的中文搜索引擎技术，并在短期内，和许多门户网站公司,签了合约。
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Although, maybe it will be in a short period of time as we continue to grow.
可能随着公司发展,会有所变化。
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Prior to her joining, the company cycled through many CMOs in a short period of time.
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