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debrief

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++de·brief /ˌdiːˈbriːf/ verb [transitive]  FIND OUTto ask someone questions about a job they have just done or an experience they have just had, in order to gather information 〔为收集信息对完成任务或有某经历者进行〕询问,盘问 brief The returning bomber crews were debriefed. 询问了返回的轰炸机机组人员以了解情况。debriefing noun [uncountable] a debriefing session 情况了解会→ See Verb table
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debriefWhen they were relieved they would be debriefed.Even then, his debriefing could yield an intelligence bonanza.Our detectives and field officers are to be debriefed Monday night by case supervisors.He has a young friend, a kid he debriefed on behalf of the Agency.In our inspection debriefing, the two-star general team chief bestowed praise on everyone involved.Together the three senior men debriefed their two junior colleagues for several hours.We purposely waited some weeks to debrief you.
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debrief
debrief /ˌdiːˈbriːf/ verb [transitive]
to ask someone questions about a job they have just done or an experience they have just had, in order to gather information ⇨ brief:
    The returning bomber crews were debriefed.
—debriefing noun [uncountable]:
    a debriefing session


de·briefBrE /ˌdiːˈbriːf/ 🔊NAmE /ˌdiːˈbriːf/ 🔊 verbpresent simple - I / you / we / they debrief BrE /ˌdiːˈbriːf/ 🔊 NAmE /ˌdiːˈbriːf/ 🔊present simple - he / she / it debriefs BrE /ˌdiːˈbriːfs/ 🔊 NAmE /ˌdiːˈbriːfs/ 🔊past simple debriefed BrE /ˌdiːˈbriːft/ 🔊 NAmE /ˌdiːˈbriːft/ 🔊past participle debriefed BrE /ˌdiːˈbriːft/ 🔊 NAmE /ˌdiːˈbriːft/ 🔊 -ing form debriefing BrE /ˌdiːˈbriːfɪŋ/ 🔊 NAmE /ˌdiːˈbriːfɪŋ/ 🔊~ sb (on sth) to ask sb questions officially, in order to get information about the task that they have just completed 正式询问,盘问(某人执行任务的情况)He was taken to a US airbase to be debriefed on the mission. 他被带到美国空军基地汇报执行使命情况。🔊🔊   compare brief verb (1) de·brief·ing BrE /ˌdiːˈbriːfɪŋ/ 🔊NAmE /ˌdiːˈbriːfɪŋ/ 🔊 noun [uncountable, countable] a debriefing session执行任务情况汇报会