short-term record

Stuntman David Blaine failed to break the world record for holding his breath underwater on Monday, falling nearly two minutes short of the record.

经过7天时间水下浸泡，美国魔术师大卫·布莱恩冲击水下屏息纪录的努力8日失败，他的成绩比现世界纪录少了1分多钟。

Steven Murphy's short reign as the chief executive of auction house Christie's has been marked by record sales that have kept it ahead of its main rival, Sotheby's.

马文斐（Steven Murphy）担任拍卖行佳士得（Christie’s）首席执行长的时间不长，但在此期间佳士得实现了创纪录的销售额，并一直领先于主要竞争对手苏富比（Sotheby’s）。

Her last throw was only three centimetres short of the world record.

她的最后一掷距世界纪录只差三厘米。

In short, WP aids document creation and record keeping.

简而言之, 字处理工具帮助创建文档和储存档案.

This, in turn, has short-changed investments in our own people, and contributed to record deficits.

这反过来减少了我们对自己国民的投资，并催生了破纪录的财政赤字。

The graphic record shows three waves arriving one after the other at short intervals.

图形记录便显示了在短的间隙内先后到达的三种波.