英语词汇“brief”的读音、翻译、释义、用法及例句-学习网

主要翻译
英语		中文
brief adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall* girl," "an interesting book," "a big house."*	(short: in time) (时间)	简短的, 短暂的 jiǎn duǎn de , duǎn zàn de
	My consultation with the doctor was very brief.
brief adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall* girl," "an interesting book," "a big house."*	(short: in length) (长度)	简短的 jiǎn duǎn de
	We only have a brief report.
brief adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall* girl," "an interesting book," "a big house."*	(speaking concisely) (发言)	简洁的，简明扼要的
	I'm afraid we don't have much time left, you'll have to be brief.
brief adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall* girl," "an interesting book," "a big house."*	(clothing: scanty, skimpy) (衣物)	过短的，过紧的，暴露的
	Mrs. Winston thought the woman's dress was too brief for the venue.
brief adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall* girl," "an interesting book," "a big house."*	(curt)	简短无礼的
	The concierge was very brief when I asked him about a good restaurant nearby.
brief nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.	(summary talk)	简报，摘要
	The brief didn't provide any new information on the case.
	简报并没有提供任何关于案件的新信息。
briefs nplplural noun: Noun always used in plural form--for example, "jeans," "scissors."	(men's underpants)	男式内裤
	Men's briefs and boxers are on sale today, but women's underwear is not.
brief [sb]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say* something." "She found the cat."*	(give a summary talk)	向…简要介绍情况，对...作简报
	The Chief Inspector briefed her officers prior to the raid.
	突袭前，总督察向手下警员简要介绍了情况。
brief [sb] on [sth], brief [sb] about [sth] vtr + prep	(apprise of)	向某人通告某事的基本情况，给某人做某事的情况简要介绍
	The chief briefed his agents on the recent developments of the case.
	这名警长向他的代理人就案件近来的进展做了简要介绍。

其他翻译
英语		中文
brief nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.	(law: statement of support) (美国律师自己准备的庭辩文件)	诉讼要点 sù sòng yào diǎn
brief nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.	UK (law: piece of work taken on by a lawyer) (英国事务律师为出庭律师准备的庭辩文件)	诉讼要点 sù sòng yào diǎn
brief nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.	UK, informal (lawyer)	英国出庭律师

复合形式：
英语		中文
catch a glimpse of [sth/sb], catch a brief glimpse of [sth/sb] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end."	(perceive briefly)	瞥见 piē jiàn
		很快地看…一眼
	I caught a glimpse of Peter as he walked past my house.
in brief advadverb: Describes a verb, adjective, adverb, or clause--for example, "come quickly," "very* rare," "happening now," "fall down."*	(briefly, in summary)	简而言之 jiǎn ér yán zhī
		简单说来 jiǎn dān shuō lái
		总之 zǒng zhī
make a brief assessment v	(appraise or judge [sth] quickly)	简短评估 jiǎn duǎn píng gū
		快速评价 kuài sù píng jià
news in brief nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.	(summary of news stories)	新闻简讯 xīn wén jiǎn xùn

Collins Chinese Dictionary Plus (3rd edition), 2011:

brief [bri:f]

I adj

1 [+ period, visit, appearance] 短暂(暫)的 duǎnzàn de

2 [+ description, speech] 简(簡)短的 jiǎnduǎn de

II n [c] (esp Brit) (frm: task) 任务(務) rènwu [项 xiàng]

III vt (=inform) 对(對)…作任务(務)指示 duì…zuò rènwu zhǐshì

IV
briefs n pl

1 (for men) 男式三角内(內)裤(褲) nánshì sānjiǎo nèikù

2 (for women) 女式三角内(內)裤(褲) nǚshì sānjiǎo nèikù

in brief …
简(簡)而言之… jiǎn ér yán zhī…

I'll try to be brief
我尽(儘)量简(簡)单(單)地说(說) wǒ jǐnliàng jiǎndān de shuō

在这些条目还发现'brief'：

在英文解释里：

biographical sketch - blip - brush - cameo - cameo role - caption - compendium - concision - cursory - dalliance - flash - fleeting - flicker - glimpse - half a second - in a short time - in a short while - in short - in sum - in the twinkling of an eye - joyriding - minute - momentary - news bulletin - not long - one-liner - pop in - quick look - set to - short - short and sweet - short description - short distance - short period - short time - short-lived - short-term memory - sketch - skirmish - stop off - stopover - succinct - summary - taste - thumbnail - timeout - trice - very short - vignettist - word

中文：

略 - 简短 - 简要 - 嘿 - 条子 - 简 - 简介 - 简略