1.短时间的;短暂的lasting only a short time; short
a brief visit/meeting/conversation短时间的访问╱会议╱交谈
a brief pause/silence暂时停顿╱沉默
Mozart's life was brief.莫扎特的一生很短暂。
2.简洁的;简单的using few words
a brief description/summary/account简明扼要的描述╱总结╱叙述
Please be brief(= say what you want to say quickly) .请简明扼要。
3.过短的;暴露身体的short and not covering much of the body
a brief skirt超短裙
In brief, the meeting was a disaster.总之,那会议糟透了。
Now the rest of the news in brief.现在简要报道其他新闻。
In brief, the meeting was a disaster.总之,那会议糟透了。
Now the rest of the news in brief.现在简要报道其他新闻。
1.任务简介;指示the instructions that a person is given explaining what their job is and what their duties are
It wasn't part of his brief to speak to the press.交付他的任务不包括向新闻界发言。
I was given the brief of reorganizing the department.我被分派去改组这个部门。
to stick to your brief(= to only do what you are asked to do)仅做分内的事
to prepare/produce a brief for sb给某人准备╱制订指示
2.(向出庭律师提供的)诉讼摘要;委托辩护a legal case that is given to a lawyer to argue in court; a piece of work for a barrister
3.辩护状a written summary of the facts that support one side of a legal case, that will be presented to a court
4.(informal)事务律师;辩护律师a solicitor or a defence lawyer
I want to see my brief.我想见我的律师。
I hold no brief for either side in this war.这次战争的双方我都不支持。
I hold no brief for either side in this war.这次战争的双方我都不支持。
1.给(某人)指示;向(某人)介绍情况to give sb information about sth so that they are prepared to deal with it
I expect to be kept fully briefed at all times.我希望随时向我报告所有情况。
The officer briefed her on what to expect.军官简要向她说了一下可能遇到的情况。
2.~ sb (to do sth)向(出庭律师)提供诉讼摘要to give a lawyer, especially a barrister , the main facts of a legal case so that it can be argued in court
Andhis knack for making big news out of his "fun" brief at a time ofrecession and war speaks to his political skill.
而他在经济衰退,战争频发的年代从“娱乐”工作干出大事业的本事亦证明了他的政治手腕。
The resume gibs a brief review of your work experience and education in a way that is factual and easy to read.
在简历中,你要实事求是地简单回顾一下你的工作经历和教育经历,要写得简洁明了,方便阅读。
In brief, he sacrificed a portion of his time to win his way into their good graces. All he wanted was peace and quiet.
总之,他牺牲了一部分的时间去讨她们的欢心,只是为了想过几天安静的生活。
A note is a kind of letter. Brief content is its characteristic. It is often used as a temporary inquiry, note, notice, and request, etc.
便条也是书信的一种形式。其特点在于内容简短,用于临时性的询问、留言、通知、要求等。
The money withheld from the employee's paycheck may be kept in the company's checking account for a brief time until the payment is due.
从雇员薪水中扣留的资金会在公司经常帐户保留较短的一段时间直到支付到期。
There was a brief pause in her intense monologue. He shyly took it as a cue for a conversation entry.
就在这短暂的停顿时刻,她丈夫胆怯地趁此开始谈话。
He could then hire a coach, and brief him or her to change the mindset of his direct subordinates on a one-to-one basis.
那么他就有可能聘请一位教练,要求教练以一对一的形式改变直接下属的思维方式。
As for what the men felt, that is far harder to say, since feelings can only be expressed during the moment of their brief existence.
至于的男人感到,难以说,因为感情只能被表达在他们短暂的时刻存在。
This article provides a brief historical overview of the major means used for vascular access since the start of chronic hemodialysis.
本文提供了一个简单的历史概况的主要手段用于血管通路开始以来维持性血液透析。
So when a friend called to ask if I would like to cycle home from Switzerland with him, my hesitation was brief.
所以,当一位朋友打电话问我,是否愿意和他一起从瑞士骑自行车回家,我稍微迟疑了一下就答应了。
Chan gave only a brief statement, saying that if Elaine Ng Yi-lei's child turned out to be his, he would act responsibly.
成龙只是发表了简短声明,说倘若吴绮莉怀有自己骨肉,他会负责任。
I'm going to give you a brief history, and tell you about the magnificent future of every child's favorite plaything.
关于风筝,我会给你们一个简要的历史,以及告诉你们神奇的未来这都是小孩最喜欢的风筝的事情。
In the early days of our confinement, before we were taken to Pyongyang, we were left for a very brief time with our belongings.
在我们被拘留的早期,即我们被带到平壤之前,我们与我们带的东西分开了一段时间。
In brief, a Mrs. Fred C. Graham missed her pet cat on the same day that she put a good deal of food down in her home deep-freeze unit.
简言之,有位弗雷德·C·格雷厄姆太太,把一大堆食品放进了家用冰柜,就在同一天,她的宠物猫失踪了。
IT TAKES only a brief visit to the Bank of Estonia's small basement museum to grasp what turbulent decades the Baltic states have endured.
要想体会波罗的海国家过去几十年的动荡历史,只需到爱沙尼亚银行小型地下博物馆里走一遭。
Such a scenario is consistent with the brief statements first officer Richard Cole of Salem, Ore. , made to reporters earlier inthe weekend.
这种叙述符合副机长科尔在周末早些时候对媒体记者发表的简短声明。
I was one of dozens of advisers for a supporting brief filed by those who challenged the law.
对这项法令提出挑战的人撰写了一份简报,我是十多位持支持态度的顾问之一。
Visitor: Hello! I would like to have a brief idea of the pavilion layout and orientation prior to my visiting, or to I would be lost.
参观者:你好,我想在参观前大致了解一下方位,以免迷路。
I know little about Shanghai security situation , would you mind giving me a brief account of it ?
我对上海的安全状况了解的很少,请你简要介绍一下好么?。
With just a slight mismatch between prices and incomes, a brief period with a slower increase in prices will improve affordability.
如果房价和收入之间仅有小幅的不匹配,那么短暂的房价上涨速度放慢就能提高居民置业的负担能力。
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