curt
adj. 簡短的; 三言兩語的; 草率的; 敷衍了事的
If you describe someone as curt, you mean that they speak or reply in a brief and rather rude way.
Her tone of voice was curt...
她說話的語氣唐突無禮。
'The matter is closed,' was the curt reply.
得到的答覆簡短而無禮:“事情已經結束了。”
1. marked by rude or peremptory shortness;
2. brief and to the point; effectively cut short;
But you see, my friend Curt is blind.
但是,你知道, 我的朋友curt是個盲人.
He rapped out a series of curt commands.
他大聲發出了一連串簡短的命令.
Aster ran off the attack in a curt businesslike way.
埃斯特以一種簡捷,踏實的方式進行了這次襲擊.
Norton gives a curt nod. Hadley and Trout start tossing the cell in a thorough search.
諾頓稍點了一下頭, 哈雷和特勞特開始徹底的翻騰這間牢房.
This curt sumMary is not meant to be ungracious.
簡略的摘要並不意味著就要沒吸引力.