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 WordReference English-Chinese Dictionary © 2019: | 主要翻译 |  | brief adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house."  |  (short: in time) (时间) | 简短的, 短暂的  jiǎn duǎn de , duǎn zàn de  |  |   | My consultation with the doctor was very brief. |  | brief adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house."  |  (short: in length) (长度) | 简短的  jiǎn duǎn de  |  |   | We only have a brief report. |  | brief adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house."  |  (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. |  | brief adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house."  |  (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. |  | brief adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house."  |  (curt) | 简短无礼的 
  |  |   | The concierge was very brief when I asked him about a good restaurant nearby. |  | brief nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.  |  (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 nplplural noun: Noun always used in plural form--for example, "jeans," "scissors." |  (men's underpants) | 男式内裤 
  |  |   | Men's briefs and boxers are on sale today, but women's underwear is not. |  | brief [sb]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat."  |  (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 nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.  |  (law: statement of support) (美国律师自己准备的庭辩文件) | 诉讼要点  sù sòng yào diǎn |  | brief nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.  |  UK (law: piece of work taken on by a lawyer) (英国事务律师为出庭律师准备的庭辩文件) | 诉讼要点  sù sòng yào diǎn |  | brief nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.  |  UK, informal (lawyer) | 英国出庭律师 
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 WordReference English-Chinese Dictionary © 2019: | 复合形式: |  catch a glimpse of [sth/sb],  catch a brief glimpse of [sth/sb] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." |  (perceive briefly) | 瞥见  piē jiàn  |  |   |   | 很快地看…一眼 
  |  |   | I caught a glimpse of Peter as he walked past my house. |  | in brief advadverb: Describes a verb, adjective, adverb, or clause--for example, "come quickly," "very rare,"  "happening now," "fall down."  |  (briefly, in summary) | 简而言之  jiǎn ér yán zhī |  |   |   | 简单说来  jiǎn dān shuō lái |  |   |   | 总之  zǒng zhī |  | make a brief assessment v |  (appraise or judge [sth] quickly) | 简短评估  jiǎn duǎn píng gū |  |   |   | 快速评价  kuài sù píng jià |  | news in brief nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.  |  (summary of news stories) | 新闻简讯  xīn wén jiǎn xùn |  
 Collins Chinese Dictionary Plus (3rd edition), 2011: brief [ bri:f] I adj 1 [+ period, visit, appearance] 短暂(暫)的 duǎnzàn de 2 [+ description, speech] 简(簡)短的 jiǎnduǎn de  II n  [c] (esp Brit)  (frm: task) 任务(務) rènwu [项 xiàng] III vt  (=inform)  对(對)…作任务(務)指示 duì…zuò rènwu zhǐshì IVbriefs n pl 1 (for men) 男式三角内(內)裤(褲) nánshì sānjiǎo nèikù 2 ( for women) 女式三角内(內)裤(褲)  nǚshì sānjiǎo nèikù-  in brief …
  简(簡)而言之… jiǎn ér yán zhī… 
 -  I'll try to be brief
  我尽(儘)量简(簡)单(單)地说(說) wǒ jǐnliàng jiǎndān de shuō 
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