首頁英語詞典curtcurt英英釋意

curt

英 [k??t] 美[k?t]
  • adj. 簡略的;簡要的;草率的;簡單粗暴的
  • n. (Curt)人名;(法)屈爾;(英)柯特;(德、西、芬、羅、瑞典)庫爾特

英英釋意


1. marked by rude or peremptory shortness;
"try to cultivate a less brusque manner"
"a curt reply"
"the salesgirl was very short with him"
2. brief and to the point; effectively cut short;
"a crisp retort"
"a response so curt as to be almost rude"
"the laconic reply; `yes'"
"short and terse and easy to understand"