单词 | briefness |
释义 | briefness (once / 85648 pages) n WORD FAMILY brief: briefed, briefer, briefest, briefing, briefless, briefly, briefness, briefs+/briefing: briefings USAGE EXAMPLESInterpreting is hard given the observation's briefness and rarity, as well as how little is known about these particular whales. Science Magazine(Jan 18, 2013) I think he had a very strong sense about the briefness of life. BBC(Sep 13, 2012) He wrote to his mother then and asked her to excuse the briefness of his note. Broun, Heywood, The A.E.F.—With General Pershing an...(2012) 1n the temporal property of being very short Hyper shortness the property of being of short temporal extent 2n the attribute of being brief or fleeting Syn|Hyper brevity, transience duration, length continuance in time |
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