考研英语高频词汇
Brief /briːf/
adj. 简短的 n.简短声明
<历年真题考查频次:17次>
真题复现1: It could be that we are evolving two communities of social scientists: one that is discipline-oriented and publishing in highly specialized journals, and one that is problem-oriented and publishing elsewhere, such as policy briefs.
(2013年英语一新题型[C]段)
真题翻译:我们可能正在发展两个社会科学家群体:一个面向学科,在高度专业化的期刊上发表文章;另一个面向问题,在其他地方发表文章,比如政策简报。
真题复现2:Straitford’s briefs don’t sound like the usual Washington back-and-forthing, whereby agencies avoid dramatic declarations on the chance they might be wrong. (2003年text1 P5)
真题翻译:斯特雷福德公司的简报听起来不像华盛顿通常的前后矛盾,在华盛顿,机构会避免发表引人注目的声明,因为它们可能是错误的。
真题复现3:This, in brief, is what the Futurist says; for a century, past conditions of life have been conditionally speeding up, till now we live in a world of noise and violence and speed. (2000年text3 P2)
真题翻译:简而言之,这就是未来主义者所说的;一个世纪以来,过去的生活条件一直在有条件地加速,直到现在,我们生活在一个充满噪音、暴力和速度的世界。