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英语单词 concise
英美音标 英 [kən'saɪs] 美 [kən'saɪs]
中文释义 adj.简明的;简要的
英语例句 (1) His article is concise and comprehensive.
(2) I gave a concise answer to this.
(3) He gave a concise and firm summary of our position.
中文例句 (1) 他的文章言简意赅。
(2) 我对于此事给了一个简要的答复。
(3) 他扼要而坚定地阐述了我方的立场。
vocabulary简明 If something is concise, it's short and gets right to the point. A concise edition of your diary might be 50 pages of the most important entries.
vocabulary扩展 Concise comes from the Latin word concidere, which means to cut down. When we use concise, we're talking about words that have been cut down. There are no concise trees, but there are concise works of political philosophy. A concise Italian-English dictionary, is shorter than an unabridged one. If you're good at quick explanations, you have a concise manner. A good synonym is succinct.
柯林斯解释
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[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]简洁的;简明的 Something that is concise says everything that is necessary without using any unnecessary words.
  • Burton's text is concise and informative...

    伯顿的文章语言简洁,信息丰富。

  • Whatever you are writing make sure you are clear, concise, and accurate.

    无论写什么,一定要清晰、简练、准确。

concisely
  • He'd delivered his report clearly and concisely.

    他清楚、简要地作了汇报。

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[ADJ 形容词](尤指词典)简明的,简缩的 A concise edition of a book, especially a dictionary, is shorter than the original edition.
  [ADJ n]
  • ...Sotheby's Concise Encyclopedia of Porcelain.

    《苏富比简明瓷器百科全书》

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