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adjectivenounverb 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。 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。 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。 Could you make it brief? I’ve got a meeting in ten minutes. I promised to be brief. The diary entries were tantalizingly brief. The wait was mercifully brief, little more than an hour. This necessarily brief account concentrates on two main areas. David gave me a brief summary of what was said at the meeting. He began with a brief introduction. Mozart’s life was brief. 莫扎特的一生很短暂。 Please be brief. 请简明扼要。 Saunders’s lawyer made a brief statement to the press outside the court. Sean gave a brief glance at the screen. The author makes only a brief mention of the role of Japan in this period. The leaflet provides a brief description of the changes to the benefits system. The prime minister is due to make a brief visit to South Korea. There was a brief silence after I made my announcement. 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 somebody给某人准备／制订指示 Will you accept this brief? I want to see my brief. 我想见我的律师。 Officials are pushing for this target to be included in the next presidential brief. 官员正敦促在下一次总统的简报中一定要包括这个目标。 I hold no brief for either side in this war. 这次战争的双方我都不支持。 He told me to stick to my brief. How the new policy is to be implemented is outside his brief. I hold no brief for either side in this conflict. It’s not part of my brief to advise on financial matters. She makes all these points in her brief. We were given daily briefs by the commander. a technical brief on food hygiene brief somebody I expect to be kept fully briefed at all times. 我希望随时向我报告所有情况。 brief somebody on/about something 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。 Each member of my crew took it in turn to brief me on his particular duties. The men have been fully briefed about the intended mission. |