英语词汇“curt”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

curt

(kɜːʳt )

adjective

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.

'The matter is closed,' was the curt reply.

Synonyms: terse, short, brief, sharp

curtly adverb [ADVERB with verb]

'I'm leaving,' she said curtly.

Collocations:

curt reply

Which invites a curt reply: since when were markets impressed by sermons?

Times, Sunday Times

No, was the politely curt reply.

Times, Sunday Times

All of this was greeted with curt replies and frosty stares.

Times, Sunday Times

Translations:

Chinese: 简短无理的

Japanese: ぶっきらぼうな

单词	curt
释义	curt (kɜːʳt ) adjective 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. 'The matter is closed,' was the curt reply. Synonyms: terse, short, brief, sharp curtly adverb [ADVERB with verb] 'I'm leaving,' she said curtly. Collocations: curt reply Which invites a curt reply: since when were markets impressed by sermons? Times, Sunday Times No, was the politely curt reply. Times, Sunday Times All of this was greeted with curt replies and frosty stares. Times, Sunday Times Translations: Chinese: 简短无理的 Japanese: ぶっきらぼうな
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