breviate

短缩的, 摘记, 节略

词形变化

breviates 复数 breviates breviates 三单 breviating 现在分词 breviated 过去式 breviated 过去分词 more breviate 比较级 most breviate 最高级

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A short account, brief statement; a summary, abridgement or precis

  2. 2.

    A brief missive or dispatch; a note.

  3. 3.

    A lawyer's brief.

v.
  1. 1.

    To abbreviate, shorten.

    废旧
  2. 2.

    To abstract for counsel's instruction, to brief

    废旧
adj.
  1. 1.

    Abbreviated, short.

    废旧

词源

First attested in 1581; borrowed from Latin breviātum, from the perfect passive participle of breviō (“shorten, abridge”), see -ate (noun-forming suffix).

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