briefly
adv. 短暂地; 简单地; 简略地; 略略
Something that happens or is done briefly happens or is done for a very short period of time.
He smiled briefly...
他微微笑了笑。
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。
If you say or write something briefly, you use very few words or give very few details.
There are four basic alternatives; they are described briefly below.
有4个基本的选项,简述如下。
You can say briefly to indicate that you are about to say something in as few words as possible.
Briefly, no less than nine of our agents have passed information to us.
总而言之,至少有9名特工向我们传递了情报。
1. for a short time;
2. in a concise manner; in a few words;
She hesitated briefly but quickly regained her poise.
她犹豫片刻,但很快恢复了镇静.
I want to touch briefly on another aspect of the problem.
我想简单地谈一下这个问题的另一方面.
He spoke briefly but grasped the essence of the problem, and brought out the crucial point.
话虽然简短,但是抓住了问题的本质, 起到了画龙点睛的作用.
He was kidnapped and briefly detained by a terrorist group.
他被一个恐怖组织绑架并短暂拘禁.
Let's consider briefly his suggestion.
让我们考虑一下他的建议.