常見(jiàn)例句用作形容詞 (adj.)用作定語(yǔ): ~+ n.She had time to give a brief report.她有時(shí)間做一個(gè)簡(jiǎn)短的報(bào)告。There was a brief pause in the conversation.對(duì)話中有短暫的停頓。She wears a brief skirt.她穿著一件短裙。用作表語(yǔ): S+be+~Life is brief.人生短暫。Time is limited, please be brief.時(shí)間有限,請(qǐng)講得簡(jiǎn)潔些。S+be+~+ prep .-phraseHe's brief of speech.他的話簡(jiǎn)短扼要。You were very brief with him just now.你剛才對(duì)他太生硬。用作賓語(yǔ)補(bǔ)足語(yǔ): S+V+O+~He made his speech as brief as possible.他使他的發(fā)言盡可能簡(jiǎn)短。用作名詞 (n.)To begin with,I'd like to tell in brief the importance of the work.首先,我想簡(jiǎn)要談?wù)勥@項(xiàng)工作的重要性。The new minister's brief is to insure that the water supply is improved.新部長(zhǎng)指示要確定改進(jìn)供水狀況。用作動(dòng)詞 (v.)用作及物動(dòng)詞: S+~+sb(+on sth)She briefed me on the case.她向我簡(jiǎn)要說(shuō)明了這個(gè)案子。He briefed her on her job.他對(duì)她的工作作了必要的指點(diǎn)。President was briefed by his advisers before the interview.總統(tǒng)在接受采訪前得到顧問(wèn)們的資訊。He was fully briefed on the problem before the meeting.他在會(huì)前已掌握了這個(gè)問(wèn)題的詳盡資料。用作形容詞 (adj.)There was a brief pause in the conversation.對(duì)話中有短暫的停頓。We have a tight schedule for your brief visit. I hope you don't mind.對(duì)您短暫的訪問(wèn),我們?yōu)槟才诺娜粘毯芫o,希望您不介意。In the beginning, the teacher gave us a brief introduction about the subject.開始時(shí),老師給我們做了關(guān)于這門課程的簡(jiǎn)短介紹。I don't want to keep you long, so let me be brief.我不想浪費(fèi)大家的時(shí)間,就簡(jiǎn)明扼要地講幾句吧。用作名詞 (n.)He drew up a brief for his speech.他起草了一份講話的摘要。The lawyers declared on a court brief that they will argue Mr. Brown's innocence by reason of insanity.律師們?cè)诔式环ㄍサ霓q護(hù)狀上聲明,他們將以神經(jīng)錯(cuò)亂為由為布朗先生作無(wú)罪辯護(hù)。用作及物動(dòng)詞 (vt.)The chairman will brief the Board on the most recent developments.主席將向董事會(huì)概述最近的發(fā)展。I'd like to ask Mr. Dean to brief us on the situation.現(xiàn)在由院長(zhǎng)先生來(lái)簡(jiǎn)單介紹一下形勢(shì)。 返回 briefed