curt

• His remark was brief without being curt .
  他的话简单而不草率无礼。
• The dismissal is curt but not fierce .
  打发他走的吩咐是粗率的，但并不凶。
• He spoke with curt finality .
  他说得斩钉截铁。
• Aster ran off the attack in a curt businesslike way .
  埃斯特以一种简捷，踏实的方式进行了这次袭击。
• His tone was curt .
  他的语调粗鲁。
• He either dismissed her question with a curt reply or evaded them with a joke .
  他不是用一句短短的话回答，就是用一句玩笑话支吾过去。
• Hall greeted him jovially enough, but gorman and walson scowled as they grunted curt "good mornings. "
  霍尔兴致十足地向他打招呼，戈曼和沃森却满脸不豫之色，敷衍地咕哝句“早安”。
• Mr. goodhart was even a little curt with thomas when thomas didn't automatically produce the afternoon whiskeys .
  托马斯没主动送来下午的威士忌，古德哈特先生对他甚至有点不客气了。
• The poets, one so praised, are lumped unceremoniously together in our textbooks, in one curt chapter .
  那些名噪一时的诗人，在今天的教科书里已被毫不客气地挤在一起，列为短短的一章。
• The poets, once so praised, are tamped unceremoniously together in our textbooks, in one curt chapter .
  那些名噪一时的诗人，在今天的教科书里，已被毫不客气地挤在一起，列为短短的一章。