音标:[tә:s] ; 柯林斯词典等级:1 级;
a. 简洁的, 扼要的
s brief and to the point; effectively cut short; `yes'
词型变化:形容词比较级 : terser ; 形容词最高级 : tersest
考试类型:[IELTS/GRE]
词性分布:
形容词100%

terse的用法和样例:

例句

用作形容词(adj.)
  1. I admire his terse style of writing.我很欣赏他那简洁的写作风格。
  2. Her reply about the matter was terse.她对此事的答复简明扼要。

经典引文

  • Turned the whole Bible into pure, terse, elegant Latin.

    出自:J. Edwards
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