terse

🇬🇧 UK/tә:s/🇺🇸 US
IELTSGREC2

Definitions

adj.

Using few words; brief and concise; sometimes abruptly or rudely short.

简洁的;扼要的;(有时)生硬简短的

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
tersestem
=terse

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    His terse response indicated he was clearly annoyed.

  • 2.

    The terse writing style conveys information efficiently.

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