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1. Transient：短暂的；瞬变现象

例：

Consumer pleasures are transient. They engulf us for a short period and then they fade, like a drug.

消费快乐是短暂的，像麻醉剂一样，短时间内会吞没我们，然后很快消失了。

2. short-lived：短暂的，历时短的

例：

The politic without people’s support is destined for short-lived.

没有人民支持的政治注定是短命的。

Without the appropriate inputs, the outputs are just disaster.

没有合适的输入，输出注定是灾难。

3. A flash in the pan：昙花一现；昙花一现的人或物，也作A flash in a pan

例：

Many people thought that the prosperity after war is just a flash in the pan.

许多人认为战后的繁荣只不过是昙花一现

Industry analysts see the current gains as more than a flash in the pan.

行业分析师认为现金销售量的增加并不是昙花一现。

4. A nine day’s wonder：昙花一现的新鲜事儿；轰动一时的事物

例：

The movie star is a nine day’s wonder.

这位影星只是昙花一现。

People see him as a gift, but his excellence is a nine day’s wonder.

大家都认为他是个天才，但是他的优秀只是昙花一现。

5. like the morning dew：像早上的露珠，比喻昙花一现

例：

For the young lady, love disappeared like the morning dew.

对于这个年轻的女士来说，爱情只是昙花一现，很快便消失了。

6. vanish as soon as it appears：似乎就要消失；比喻很快便要消失

例：

The optimism market economic vanishes as soon as it appears

市场经济的乐观情况就是昙花一现。

7. flower briefly as the broad-leaved epiphyllum：昙花一样

例：

Cool, lake painting wound, the fact bleak, flower briefly as the broad-leaved epiphyllum.

微凉了，湖畔画伤，望断事实凄凉，昙花一现。

She left there, but the happy days are not the flower briefly as the broad-leaved epiphyllum for him.

她离开了，但是对他来说，那些幸福的日子并不是昙花一现。

They are merely passers-by on the stage of history.

他们不过是历史舞台上昙花一现的人物。