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Brief on Meaning in English

expression

ˈbɹif/ /ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn
BREEF-on
bɹˈiːf/ /ˈɒn
breef-ON

释义

To give someone the key facts or information about a situation, plan, or task, usually quickly and clearly.

用法与细微差别

Usually formal or workplace language. Commonly used in passive: 'be briefed on'. Often takes specifics: 'brief on the project', 'briefed on safety procedures'. Not interchangeable with 'brief' meaning 'short' as an adjective. Do not use in casual everyday conversation for simple explanations.

例句

The team will brief on tomorrow's meeting.

basic

Please brief on the safety procedures before we start.

basic

She will brief on the company’s new plan.

basic

I need you to brief me on what happened while I was away.

natural

They'll brief us on the changes before the meeting begins.

natural

Everyone was briefed on the emergency plan last week.

natural