noun🔗Share传票, 简令。 A writ summoning one to answer to any action."The judge issued briefs ordering the witness to appear in court next week. "法官签发了传票,命令证人下周出庭。lawactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share摘要,概要,简报 An answer to any action."My teacher asked for briefs on the recent project; everyone needed to explain their role. "老师要求大家提交近期项目的简要说明,每个人都需要解释自己的角色。actionoutcomeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share摘要,概要,案情摘要。 A memorandum of points of fact or of law for use in conducting a case."The lawyer reviewed the briefs before the important court hearing. "律师在重要的庭审前仔细审阅了案情摘要。lawwritingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share简报, 概要. (by extension) A position of interest or advocacy."The student presented several briefs on the importance of recycling during the environmental club meeting. "在环保社团会议上,那位学生就回收利用的重要性做了几次倡导发言。positionpoliticsgovernmentorganizationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share诉讼摘要,案情摘要 An attorney's legal argument in written form for submission to a court."The lawyer presented briefs to the judge supporting her client's appeal. "律师向法官提交了诉讼摘要,以支持其客户的上诉。lawwritingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share案情摘要,案情介绍 (English law) The material relevant to a case, delivered by a solicitor to the barrister who tries the case."The solicitor delivered the briefs to the barrister, outlining all the evidence in the case. "律师把案情摘要交给了出庭律师,概述了案件中的所有证据。lawgovernmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share简报,摘要。 A short news story or report."We got a news brief."我们收到了一份新闻简报。mediastorycommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share三角裤,短内裤 (usually in the plural) undershorts briefs."I wear boxers under trousers but for sports I usually wear a brief."我平时穿拳击内裤在长裤里面,但是运动的时候我通常穿三角裤。wearbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share摘要,概要,简述。 A summary, précis or epitome; an abridgement or abstract."The teacher distributed brief summaries of the chapter, called briefs, to help students review for the test. "老师分发了章节的简要总结,也就是“摘要”,帮助学生复习备考。writingcommunicationinfoabstractChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share募捐敕书,劝募状 A letter patent, from proper authority, authorizing a collection or charitable contribution of money in churches, for any public or private purpose."The church issued briefs authorizing a collection for the new school playground. "教堂颁发了募捐敕书,授权为新建的学校操场进行募捐。governmentreligionaidcommunicationwritingorganizationfinancelawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share票,入场券. (slang) A ticket of any type."My friend got a speeding briefs, so he had to pay a fine. "我的朋友超速行驶,收到了一张罚单,所以他不得不交罚款。entertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share汇报,简要汇报,情况汇报 To summarize a recent development to some person with decision-making power."The U.S. president was briefed on the military coup and its implications on African stability."美国总统听取了关于军事政变及其对非洲稳定影响的简要汇报。communicationgovernmentbusinessorganizationmilitaryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share撰写诉状,提交诉状 To write a legal argument and submit it to a court."The lawyer briefed the judge on the evidence supporting their client's claim. "律师向法官提交了书面诉状,陈述了支持其客户主张的证据.lawwritingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading