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brief

音標[bri:f] 讀音

漢語翻譯


n. 摘要, 簡報
a. 簡短的, 短暫的
vt. 對...作簡報, 摘要, 節錄
【法】 摘要, 訓令, 答辯狀
相關詞組:
in brief
hold a brief for...

詞型變化:

副詞:briefly 名詞:briefer 形容詞比較級:briefer 最高級:briefest 動詞過去式:briefed 過去分詞:briefed 現在分詞:briefing 第三人稱單數:briefs 

詞意辨析:

brief, concise, compact
這些形容詞均有“簡短的、簡潔的”之意。
brief: 指語言文學簡明扼要,短小精悍,也用於時間意義很強的短暫的過程。
concise: 書面用詞,可與brief換用,指語言文學言簡意賅,無多餘的話。
compact: 指為了方便把某物壓縮到最小程度,也指緊湊、簡潔的文體。

英文解釋:

名詞 brief:

  1. a document stating the facts and points of law of a client's case
    同義詞:legal brief
  2. a condensed written summary or abstract

動詞 brief:

  1. give essential information to someone

形容詞 brief:

  1. of short duration or distance
    同義詞:little
  2. concise and succinct
  3. (of clothing) very short
    同義詞:abbreviated

例句:

  1. The company has briefed a top lawyer to defend it.
    公司已將案件委託給最好的律師進行辯護。
  2. I hold no brief for those who say that violence can be justified.
    我不贊成人們說有時使用暴力是合乎情理的。
  3. The Air Commodore briefed the bomber crew on their dangerous mission.
    空軍準將向轟炸機機組下達執行危險任務的各項指示。
  4. He drew up a brief for his speech.
    他起草了一份講話的概要。
  5. Please be brief because I am in a hurry.
    我有急事,請長話短說。

詳細解釋:


brief

adj.(形容詞)
brief.er,brief.est
Short in time, duration, length, or extent.
短的:指時間、期間、長度或廣度短的
Succinct; concise:
簡潔的;扼要的:
例句:
a brief account of the incident.
事件簡短的陳述

Curt; abrupt.
簡慢的;唐突的
n.(名詞)
A short, succinct statement.
簡短,扼要的陳述
A condensation or an abstract of a larger document or series of documents.
概要,摘要:一份較長的檔案或一系列檔案的要義濃縮
Abbr. br.Law
縮寫 br.【法律】
A formal outline listing main contentions along with supporting evidence and documentation.
辯護狀:陳列了主要論點,並附有證據和文書的正式綱要
A document containing all the facts and points of law pertinent to a specific case, filed by an attorney before arguing the case in court.
訴訟要點,案情摘要:包含與案件有關的所有證據、論點的檔案,由律師出庭辯論時提出
Roman Catholic Church A papal letter that is not as formal as a bull.
【羅馬天主教】 教皇通諭,教廷通牒:不如教皇詔書正規的教皇通諭
A briefing.
簡報
briefs Short, tight-fitting underpants.
briefs 緊身的短內褲
v.tr.(及物動詞)
briefed,brief.ing,briefs
To summarize.
作概述,作總結
To give concise preparatory instructions, information, or advice to:
事先向…簡要介紹指令、信息或建議
例句:
briefed the astronauts before the mission.
行動前簡單地向太空人介紹情況

<習慣用語>in brief
In short.
簡而言之
來源:
Middle English bref
中古英文 bref
from Old French
源自 古法文
from Latin brevis
源自 拉丁語 brevis
N., Middle English bref [written communication]
名詞, 中古英文 bref [通信]
from Old French
源自 古法文
from Medieval Latin breve
源自 中世紀拉丁語 breve
from Latin [neuter of] brevis [short] * see mregh-u-
源自 拉丁語 [] brevis的中性 [短的] *參見 mregh-u-

【引伸】
brief.er
n.(名詞)
brief.ly
adv.(副詞)
brief.ness
n.(名詞)

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