brief
英 [briːf]
美[brif]
	    - adj. 简短的,简洁的;短暂的,草率的
 - n. 摘要,简报;概要,诉书
 - vt. 简报,摘要;作…的提要
 - n. (Brief)人名;(英)布里夫
 
实用场景例句
- I want to see my brief.
 - 我想见我的律师。
 
牛津词典
- I hold no brief for either side in this war.
 - 这次战争的双方我都不支持。
 
牛津词典
- The officer briefed her on what to expect.
 - 长官简要向她说了一下可能遇到的情况。
 
牛津词典
- I expect to be kept fully briefed at all times.
 - 我希望随时向我报告全面情况。
 
牛津词典
- to prepare/produce a brief for sb
 - 给某人准备 / 制订指示
 
牛津词典
- to stick to your brief (= to only do what you are asked to do)
 - 仅做分内的事
 
牛津词典
- I was given the brief of reorganizing the department.
 - 我被分派去改组这个部门。
 
牛津词典
- 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。
 
牛津词典
- In brief, the meeting was a disaster.
 - 总之,那会议糟透了。
 
牛津词典
- Now the rest of the news in brief.
 - 现在简要报道其他新闻。
 
牛津词典
- a brief skirt
 - 超短裙
 
牛津词典
- Please be brief (= say what you want to say quickly) .
 - 请简明扼要。
 
牛津词典
- a brief description/summary/account
 - 简明扼要的描述 / 总结 / 叙述
 
牛津词典
- Mozart's life was brief.
 - 莫扎特的一生很短暂。
 
牛津词典
- a brief pause/silence
 - 暂时停顿 / 沉默
 
牛津词典
- a brief visit/meeting/conversation
 - 短时间的访问 / 会议 / 交谈
 
牛津词典
- ...and now sport in brief.
 - 现在播报体育简讯
 
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- In brief, take no risks.
 - 总之,不能冒险。
 
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- ...customs officials with a brief to stop foreign porn coming into Britain.
 - 受命阻止国外淫秽出版物流入英国的海关官员
 
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- The Prime Minister has been briefed by her parliamentary aides.
 - 首相已听取了她议会助手的简要汇报。
 
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- A Defense Department spokesman briefed reporters...
 - 一位国防部发言人向记者们简要介绍了情况。
 
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- A bra and a pair of briefs lay on the floor.
 - 地板上有一个胸罩和一条短内裤。
 
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- Write a very brief description of a typical problem.
 - 就一个典型问题作简要的描述。
 
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- Now please be brief — my time is valuable...
 - 请长话短说——我的时间宝贵。
 
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- I hope to be brief and to the point.
 - 我希望简明扼要,抓住重点。
 
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- For a few brief minutes we forgot the anxiety and anguish.
 - 短短几分钟我们就忘记了焦虑与苦恼。
 
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- She once made a brief appearance on television...
 - 她曾经在电视上短暂露面。
 
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- This time their visit is brief.
 - 他们这次的访问时间很短。
 
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- In a brief statement, he concentrated entirely on international affairs...
 - 他作了一个简短的声明,集中阐述了在国际事务方面的立场。
 
柯林斯高阶英语词典