briefed

美 [briːft]英 [briːft]
  • v.给(某人)指示;向(某人)介绍情况;向(辩护律师)提供案情摘要
  • brief的过去分词和过去式
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  • 1
    ADJ-GRADED 简短的;短暂的
    Something that is brief lasts for only a short time.

    She once made a brief appearance on television...

    她曾经在电视上短暂露面。

  • 2
    ADJ-GRADED (讲话或文章)简短的,简洁的
    A brief speech or piece of writing does not contain too many words or details.

    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。

  • 3
    ADJ-GRADED 简明扼要的
    If you are brief, you say what you want to say in as few words as possible.

    Now please be brief — my time is valuable...

    请长话短说——我的时间宝贵。

  • 4
    ADJ-GRADED (时间)短的,短暂的
    You can describe a period of time as brief if you want to emphasize that it is very short.

    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。

  • 5
    N-PLURAL 短内裤
    Men's or women's underpants can be referred to as briefs .

    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。

  • 6
    VERB (尤指就某项工作或某一重大事件)向…简要介绍情况
    If someone briefs you, especially about a piece of work or a serious matter, they give you information that you need before you do it or consider it.

    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。

  • 7
    N-COUNT 正式委托;指示
    If someone gives you a brief, they officially give you responsibility for dealing with a particular thing.

    ...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

  • 8
    See also:briefer;briefing

  • 9
    PHRASE 简短地
    If you refer to something in brief, you are referring to a shortened version of it with few details.

    ...and now sport in brief.

    现在播报体育简讯

  • 10
    PHRASE 简言之;总之
    You can say in brief to indicate that you are about to say something in as few words as possible or to give a summary of what you have just said.

    In brief, take no risks.

    总之,不能冒险。

  1. We were given a brief demonstration of the computer 's functions .

    有人向我们简短演示了这种计算机的各种功能。

  2. I want to see my brief .

    我想见我的律师。

  3. 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。

  4. A brief dip into history serves to confirm this view .

    随便翻阅一下历史就足以证实这种观点。

  5. A few brief comments are sufficient for present purposes .

    就当前而言,几句简短的话已经足够了。

  6. This is , of necessity , a brief and incomplete account .

    这必然是一份简略的、不完全的描述。

  7. Generally a brief note or a phone call will suffice .

    通常写个便条或打个电话就足够了。

  8. I expect to be kept fully briefed at all times .

    我希望随时向我报告全面情况。

  9. The drug brought a brief respite from the pain .

    药物暂时缓解了疼痛。

  10. I spent a brief spell on the Washington Post .

    我曾在《华盛顿邮报》工作过一小段时间。

  11. The chapter concludes with a brief examination of some of the factors causing family break-up .

    本章结束时简要探讨了引起家庭破裂的某些因素。

  12. Please be brief .

    请简明扼要。

  13. Apart from a brief interlude of peace , the war lasted nine years .

    除了一段短暂的和平,那场战争持续了九年。

  14. After a brief pause , they continued climbing .

    他们略停了一下就继续爬山。

  15. The letter was brief , and couched in very polite terms .

    这封信内容简短,措辞特别客气。

  16. After a brief excursion into drama , he concentrated on his main interest , which was poetry .

    他短暂涉猎过戏剧之后便把全部精力投入到他的主要兴趣——诗歌中去了。

  17. I can give you a brief rundown on each of the applicants .

    我可以给你简单介绍一下每名申请人的情况。

  18. 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。

  19. The reports of the explosion were brief and uninformative .

    有关爆炸事件的报道很简略,未及详情。

  20. It was unfair to judge her on such a brief acquaintanceship .

    你刚认识她就对她作出评价,这是不公平的。

  21. She performed a brief mime .

    她表演了一小段哑剧。

  22. I hope to be brief and to the point .

    我希望简明扼要,抓住重点。

  23. This is a brief stop to take on passengers and water .

    这是一次短暂停靠,上上客,加加水。

  24. Now please be brief — my time is valuable

    请长话短说——我的时间宝贵。

  25. Write a very brief description of a typical problem .

    就一个典型问题作简要的描述。

  26. What follows is a brief summary of the process

    接下来是对此流程的一个简短概括。

  27. The description which he had been given was brief and to the point .

    给他的描述言简意赅。

  28. This time their visit is brief .

    他们这次的访问时间很短。

  29. He made a brief , unexpected appearance at the office

    他出乎意料地在办公室露了一下脸。

  30. 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。