"brief" meaning in 英語

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Adjective

Forms: more brief, most brief
  1. 短い時間の。
    Sense id: ja-brief-en-adj-aqbYlY26
  2. 簡潔な。
    Sense id: ja-brief-en-adj-zErF~LKx
  3. (服などの丈が)短い。
    Sense id: ja-brief-en-adj-jbfMIbcn
  4. 流行の。 Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: ja-brief-en-adj--tx~wuEz Categories (other): 英語 廃語
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: short Related terms: brevis, brevity, abbreviate

Adverb

Forms: more brief, most brief
  1. 手短に。 Tags: obsolete, poetic
    Sense id: ja-brief-en-adv-1Lw7h3Q2 Categories (other): 英語 廃語, 英語 詩的表現
  2. すぐに。 Tags: obsolete, poetic
    Sense id: ja-brief-en-adv-DBeVzCGa Categories (other): 英語 廃語, 英語 詩的表現
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

Noun

Forms: briefs [plural]
  1. 準備書面。
    Sense id: ja-brief-en-noun-LZHTW1AQ Categories (other): 英語 法律 Topics: legal
  2. 法廷書類を入れて持ち歩くフォルダ。
    Sense id: ja-brief-en-noun-seLQeHEB Categories (other): 英語 法律 Topics: legal
  3. 訴訟事件。
    Sense id: ja-brief-en-noun-s016dBPA Categories (other): 英語 法律 Topics: legal
  4. 法律家。 Tags: broadly, figuratively
    Sense id: ja-brief-en-noun-OpsMUWjY Categories (other): 英語 比喩
  5. 短報。短信。 Tags: informal
    Sense id: ja-brief-en-noun-DIMV6Uff Categories (other): 英語 口語
  6. 要約、梗概。 Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: ja-brief-en-noun-aM2erriq Categories (other): 英語 廃語
  7. 教会で慈善寄付等を実施する事を認める許諾状。 Tags: UK, historical
    Sense id: ja-brief-en-noun-F13kurx3 Categories (other): 英語 歴史, 英語 英国英語
  8. (通例複数形:briefs)丈の短い下履き。
    Sense id: ja-brief-en-noun-jLPkvfJg
  9. 入場券。 Tags: slang
    Sense id: ja-brief-en-noun-zMCzbC3m Categories (other): 英語 俗語
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms (法廷書類を入れて持ち歩くフォルダ。): briefcase

Verb

Forms: briefs [third-person, singular, present], briefing [present, participle], briefed [past]
  1. 短く述べる。手短に言う。要約する。 Tags: transitive
    Sense id: ja-brief-en-verb-bU28H~Ko Categories (other): 英語 他動詞
  2. 訴訟書面を作成し、法廷に提出する。 Tags: transitive
    Sense id: ja-brief-en-verb-QWDh35AX Categories (other): 英語 他動詞, 英語 法律 Topics: legal
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: summarize

Inflected forms

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      "word": "lengthy"
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    {
      "kind": "other",
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          "text": "a brief stop",
          "translation": "短時間の停車"
        },
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          "text": "Her reign was brief but spectacular.",
          "translation": "彼女の統治は短くはあったが壮大なものでした。"
        }
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        "短い時間の。"
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        {
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        "流行の。"
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        "法律家。"
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        "短報。短信。"
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        "要約、梗概。"
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        "obsolete"
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        {
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          "parents": [],
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          "parents": [],
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        "教会で慈善寄付等を実施する事を認める許諾状。"
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        {
          "text": "日本語「ブリーフ」とは異なり男女用ともに指す。"
        }
      ],
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        "(通例複数形:briefs)丈の短い下履き。"
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          "parents": [],
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        "入場券。"
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        {
          "text": "The U.S. president was briefed on the military coup and its implications on African stability.",
          "translation": "米大統領は、軍事クーデターとアフリカの安定に対しての影響について手短に説明された(最近では「ブリーフィングされた。」と訳す方がスマートか?)"
        }
      ],
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        "短く述べる。手短に言う。要約する。"
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          "name": "英語 法律",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
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        "訴訟書面を作成し、法廷に提出する。"
      ],
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        "legal"
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      "word": "summarize"
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  "word": "brief"
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      "name": "英語",
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        "手短に。"
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        "すぐに。"
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  "word": "brief"
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      "word": "long"
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      "word": "lengthy"
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    "英語_ラテン語由来",
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    "古フランス語brief < ラテン語brevis「short」、cf.フランス語bref."
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      "form": "most brief"
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          "text": "a brief stop",
          "translation": "短時間の停車"
        },
        {
          "text": "Her reign was brief but spectacular.",
          "translation": "彼女の統治は短くはあったが壮大なものでした。"
        }
      ],
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        "短い時間の。"
      ],
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          "みじか"
        ]
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      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "His speech of acceptance was brief but moving.",
          "translation": "彼の就任演説は簡潔ではあるものの感動的なものでした。"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "簡潔な。"
      ]
    },
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        {
          "text": "Her skirt was extremelybrief but doubtless cool.",
          "translation": "彼女のスカートの丈はすごく短いけど間違いなくかっこいい。"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "(服などの丈が)短い。"
      ]
    },
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        "英語 廃語"
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        "流行の。"
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        "obsolete"
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    }
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      "sense": "法廷書類を入れて持ち歩くフォルダ。",
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      "glosses": [
        "準備書面。"
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        "legal"
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        "英語 法律"
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        "法廷書類を入れて持ち歩くフォルダ。"
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        "legal"
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    },
    {
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        "英語 法律"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "訴訟事件。"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "legal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "英語 比喩"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "法律家。"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "broadly",
        "figuratively"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "英語 口語"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "短報。短信。"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "informal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "英語 廃語"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "要約、梗概。"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "英語 歴史",
        "英語 英国英語"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "教会で慈善寄付等を実施する事を認める許諾状。"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "UK",
        "historical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "日本語「ブリーフ」とは異なり男女用ともに指す。"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "(通例複数形:briefs)丈の短い下履き。"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "英語 俗語"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "入場券。"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "slang"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "brief"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "英語",
    "英語 動詞",
    "英語_ラテン語由来",
    "英語_古フランス語由来"
  ],
  "etymology_texts": [
    "古フランス語brief < ラテン語brevis「short」、cf.フランス語bref."
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "briefs",
      "tags": [
        "third-person",
        "singular",
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    },
    {
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      "tags": [
        "present",
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    },
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      "form": "briefed",
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    }
  ],
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      ],
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        {
          "text": "The U.S. president was briefed on the military coup and its implications on African stability.",
          "translation": "米大統領は、軍事クーデターとアフリカの安定に対しての影響について手短に説明された(最近では「ブリーフィングされた。」と訳す方がスマートか?)"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "短く述べる。手短に言う。要約する。"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "英語 他動詞",
        "英語 法律"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "訴訟書面を作成し、法廷に提出する。"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "legal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "summarize"
    }
  ],
  "word": "brief"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "英語",
    "英語 副詞",
    "英語_ラテン語由来",
    "英語_古フランス語由来"
  ],
  "etymology_texts": [
    "古フランス語brief < ラテン語brevis「short」、cf.フランス語bref."
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "more brief"
    },
    {
      "form": "most brief"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "英語",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adv",
  "pos_title": "副詞",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "英語 廃語",
        "英語 詩的表現"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "手短に。"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "obsolete",
        "poetic"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "英語 廃語",
        "英語 詩的表現"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "すぐに。"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "obsolete",
        "poetic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "brief"
}

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