briefly
英 ['briːflɪ]
美 ['brifli]
TEM4
- briefly (adv.)
- c. 1300, from brief (adj.) + -ly (2). As an introduction to a statement, "in short," recorded from 1510s.
- 1. He also talked briefly about the isolation he endured while in captivity.
- 他还简单谈及了他被俘期间忍受的孤独。
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- 2. We shall first look briefly at the historical antecedents of this theory.
- 我们首先应大致看一下该理论在历史上的前身。
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- 3. There are four basic alternatives; they are described briefly below.
- 有4个基本的选项，简述如下。
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- 4. He spoke only briefly and elliptically about the mission.
- 他只是简短而含蓄地谈了谈那项任务。
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- 5. Guerillas captured and briefly held an important provincial capital.
- 游击队攻占并短暂控制了一个重要首府。
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