| 词汇 | brief |
| 释义 | briefUK:*/ˈbriːf/US:/brif/ ,(brēf )UK-RP:UK-Yorkshire:Irish:Scottish:US Southern:Jamaican: 主要翻译 brief adj (short: in time) (时间)简短的, 短暂的My consultation with the doctor was very brief.我向医生的咨询很简短。 brief adj (short: in length) (长度)简短的We only have a brief report.我们只有份简短的报告。 brief adj (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.恐怕我们没有太多时间了，你必须要言简意赅才行。 brief adj (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.温斯顿 // 太太觉得那位女士的裙子太短了，不适合出席聚会。 brief adj (curt)简短无礼的The concierge was very brief when I asked him about a good restaurant nearby.当我询问礼宾部附近有没有不错的餐厅时，得到的是十分简短无礼的答复。 brief n (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 npl (men's underpants)男式内裤Men's briefs and boxers are on sale today, but women's underwear is not.今天男士的三角裤和平角裤有在打折，不过女士内衣没有。 brief [sb] vtr (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 brief n (law: statement of support) (美国律师自己准备的庭辩文件)诉讼要点The lawyer's brief was persuasive.律师准备的诉讼要点很有说服力。 brief n (work undertaken by a barrister)职责这位律师的职责是为她的客户进行辩护。 brief n UK (outline of a task)工作概要；任务概要；作业概要The students' brief is to fill a sketchbook with drawings relating to their chosen theme.作业概要要求学生按照选定的主题在速记本中画画。 brief n UK, informal (lawyer)英国出庭律师I'm not making a statement until I've talked to my brief. 复合形式： catch a glimpse of [sth/sb], catch a brief glimpse of [sth/sb] v expr (perceive briefly)瞥见；很快地看…一眼I caught a glimpse of Peter as he walked past my house. in brief adv (briefly, in summary)简而言之；简单说来；总之 make a brief assessment v expr (appraise or judge [sth] quickly)简短评估；快速评价 meeting brief n (statement of a meeting's aims)会议纪要 news in brief n (summary of news stories)新闻简讯 |
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