abbreviation for Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa, used especially when talking about the economies of these countries as a group

The BRICS are a group of emerging economies whose brisk expansion has outstripped that of more developed markets recently. 金砖国家是一组新兴经济体，近期其经济增速快于发达市场。

Unlike central bankers in the other BRICS, Brazil's governor set an inflation target. 与其他金砖国家的央行行长不同，巴西银行行长设定了通胀目标。