I am busy and can only stay for a short time.

我很忙，只能停留一会儿。

youdao

In a hotel, people generally stay for a short time.

在酒店中，客人通常都只做短暂停留。

youdao

He plans to stay with his brother in Cleveland for a short time but is considering a move to either Cincinnati or New Orleans.

他计划先在克利夫兰市兄弟家小住一段时间，他考虑搬到辛辛那提或者新奥尔良。

youdao

Years ago, you needed a nursing qualification and be fluent in a foreign language in order to work for BA. But now, customer service experience is low and staff only stay for a short period of time.

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In other cases staff do not join existing schemes, typically because they are low paid and fear they cannot afford to contribute, or because they work in industries such as catering where there is a high turnover of staff who stay in jobs for only short periods of time.

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