Investors weren't concerned about short-term profits over the next few years.

投资者对未来几年里的短期收益并不感兴趣。

This is a cynical manipulation of the situation for short-term political gain.

这是为了获取短期政治利益而损人利己地对局势进行操纵。

The company has 90 staff, almost all on short-term contracts.

公司有 90 名员工，几乎全是签的短期合同。

The short-term outlook for employment remains gloomy.

近期的就业前景依然暗淡。

There is no easy short-term solution to Britain's economic malaise.

没有什么办法在短期内就可以轻易解决英国的经济问题。