brief
n. 摘要, 简报 a. 简短的, 短暂的 vt. 对...作简报, 摘要, 节录
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教材释义与例句
摘要，简报；概要，诉书
a short spoken or written statement giving facts about a law case
简报，摘要；作…的提要
简短的，简洁的；短暂的，草率的
continuing for a short time
释义与例句
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1.
An answer to any action.
法律A written answer or any other brief shall be submitted to the court while allowing a period necessary for the opponent to make preparations with regard to the matters stated therein.
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A memorandum of points of fact or of law for use in conducting a case.
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A position of interest or advocacy.
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An attorney's legal argument in written form for submission to a court.
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The material relevant to a case, delivered by a solicitor to the barrister who is counsel for the case.
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A barrister who is counsel for a party in a legal action.
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A short news story or report.
We got a news brief.
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Underwear briefs.
I wear boxer shorts under trousers but for sports I usually wear a brief.
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Swimming briefs.
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A summary, précis or epitome; an abridgement or abstract.
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A letter patent, from proper authority, authorizing a collection or charitable contribution of money in churches, for any public or private purpose.
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A ticket of any type.
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A writ summoning one to answer; an official letter or mandate.
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A writ summoning one to answer; an official letter or mandate.
A short papal letter.
宗教 法律
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To summarize a recent development to some person with decision-making power.
及物The U.S. president was briefed on the military coup and its implications on African stability.
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To write a legal argument and submit it to a court.
及物 法律
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Of short duration; happening quickly.
Her reign was brief but spectacular.
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Concise; taking few words.
His speech of acceptance was brief but moving.
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Occupying a small distance, area or spatial extent; short.
Her skirt was extremely brief but doubtless cool.
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Rife; common; prevalent.
废旧
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Briefly.
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Soon; quickly.
废旧 诗歌
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From Middle English breef, breve, bref, from Old French brief, bref, from Latin brevis (“short”), from Proto-Indo-European *mréǵʰus (“short, brief”). Doublet of breve and merry.
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