单词 | terse |
释义 | terse —tersely, adv. —terseness, n. /terrs/, adj. terser, tersest. 1. neatly or effectively concise; brief and pithy, as language. 2. abruptly concise; curt; brusque. [1595-1605; < L tersus, ptp. of tergere to rub off, wipe off, clean, polish] Syn. 1. succinct, compact, neat, concentrated. 1, 2. See concise. |
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