释义 |
short-term gain noun[ C or U ] ukus FINANCE profit made from selling something a short time after buying it, usually within a year: Paul buys shares with the aim of realising short-term gains. an improvement or advantage that lasts for only a short period of time into the future: Playing off one person against another or undermining colleagues may bring short-term gain, but in the long run everyone turns against these people. The short-term gains of outsourcing must be weighed in terms of the total requirements. |