1. 形容詞
   短暫的
   簡略的, 簡短的
   簡要的
   短距離的
   簡潔的, 草率的
   (衣著)短而裸露的
   

   同義字詞
   capsule,compact,compendious,concise,crisp,curt,elliptical,elliptic,epigrammatic,laconic,monosyllabic,pithy,sententious,succinct,summary,terse,thumbnail
   fast,little,short
   ephemeral,evanescent,flash,fleeting,fugitive,impermanent,momentary,passing,short-lived,temporary,transient,transitory
   

2. 副詞
   in brief:
   簡言之
   簡單說
   總之
   一言以蔽之
   

3. 名詞
   概要, 訴書
   簡報
   (簡要的)情況介紹
   職責, 任務
   律師的: 當事人, 訟案
   可為可數與不可數名詞:
   情況通報會
   /以上複數為"briefs"/
   通常為複數"briefs":
   (男用的)內褲/
   

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   同義字詞
   abstract,digest,encapsulation,epitome,outline,précis,recap,recapitulation,résumé,resume,roundup,rundown,sum,summarization,summary,synopsis,wrap-up
   assignment,business,charge,detail,job,mission,operation,post
   

4. 動詞
   及物動詞:
   對...(人)做簡報
   向...(人)介紹情況
   向...(人)匯報情況
   給...(人)指示
   做...(報告等)的提要
   向...(人)布置基本任務
   事先向...(人)簡要介紹指令
   事先向...(人)簡要介紹信息
   事先向...(人)簡要建議
   

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   同義字詞
   acquaint,advise,apprise,catch up,clear,clue (in),enlighten,familiarize,fill in,hip,inform,instruct,tell,verse,wise (up)
   

例句

1. Brownlow managed a brief smile.
2. See sorghum brief for more details.
3. Even a brief exposure can cause death.
4. Another brief was not issued until 1764.
5. Before moving on, two brief observations.
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