terse

1 I took it instead as one long message, broken into parts, terse communiques from her moments of despair.

2 For decades, the cabby rulebook referred to the matter of dress with a terse, simple rule: “A driver shall be clean and neat in dress and person.”

3 The terse whispered exchange with Ofglen, on our walk today, hardly counts; but it was a tease, a preliminary.

4 But in the meantime she sings wholeheartedly, encapsulates deep dilemmas in terse singalong lines and touches on ideas and emotions that so many people feel.

5 To the bout of soft, scattered clapping, she quipped: “Thank you, I like a terse response.”

6 See how terse that code is?

看看这段代码有多么简洁？

7 In person, she is charming but terse, with a daffy sweetness if not necessarily the gift of gab.

8 The meter, mostly, is a syncopated and eccentric 5/4, though it shifts at whim; the attitude is terse and businesslike, but sisterly.

9 The company said in a terse news release that it was disappointed and was reviewing its options.

必和必拓在一次简短的新闻发布会上表示，公司对结果失望，而且仍在修改提案。

10 God’s terse first line in the Book of Genesis — “Let there be light” — was ready-made for the Twitter generation.

11 Accompanied by terse explanatory captions, they expose some of the troubling inequities in American society, especially concerning its prisons and their use of compulsory inmate labor.

12 She gave me a few terse instructions and promptly left the room.

13 In the best songs, brilliantly terse turns of phrase transcend chatty humor.

14 They are terse, economical, and impressively coherent, most clearly indebted to the Second Viennese School and to Webern especially, but also to the composers who followed in his wake after the second world war.

15 The terse and relatively upbeat announcement masked what has become an extraordinarily tumultuous nine months for Fox News.

16 The dialogue is stilted, terse and bare , like the syncopated sparks of sharpening knives.

对白夸张精炼 、 直截了当, 犹如一把擦出火花的锋利尖刀.

17 He speaks in a crackly, papery voice that’s terse with authority, keeping his phlegmatic gaze fixed to gather knowledge and ripen insight in the inner silence of his own counsel.

18 Often, he rapped as if he were trying to win an argument, with repetitive emphasis and terse phrasing designed for maximum impact.

19 We come to love Odder in Applegate’s terse and unvarnished presentation.

20 Your subject's non-eventful schooling or the long holidays by the sea can be compressed into a few terse paragraphs so that you can spend more time on the bits that matter.

1 简明

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2 简短

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3 生硬

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4 简要的

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5 扼要

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6 简短的

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9 简洁

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11 唐突草率的

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12 生硬的

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13 中肯的

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14 唐突

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15 扼要的

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16 唐突的

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17 简洁的

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18 简练的

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