I spent a brief spell on the Washington Post.

我曾在《华盛顿邮报》工作过一小段时间。

《牛津词典》

Post the initial message and BCC no one. Then forward your sent message to others with a brief explanation.

你应该先把邮件发给主收件人，不使用密件抄送功能，然后将已发邮件转发给其他方，并附上一个简要说明。

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The same may be true of Ivory Coast in future years; it's still too early to tell after this year's brief and bloody post-election civil war.

这也许也适用于未来几年的象牙海岸；经过今年的短暂而血腥的选举后发生的内战，现在还太早判断未来的结果。

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"I don't have much to say but thank you to those who are standing by us in this devastating time for our family, " Walters said in a brief post on Facebook.

CNN: Slain girl's mom pleads for privacy after son's arrest

Parra's long-range 50-metre shot after 65 minutes hitting the post was a brief relief as Jauzion broke through moments later to set up a drop-goal attempt Trinh-Duc missed to leave the game on a knife-edge.

BBC: France 21-16 Wales

Even a typically brief blog post would overwhelm the interface.

ENGADGET: Switched On: The gist on your wrist