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

a dusty answer

British A curt and unhelpful reply.Anyone who did approach us would be given a dusty answer....

The SSP's representative raising this point in debate, received a dusty answer from the First Minister about not running to Westminster ‘every time we have a nose-bleed’.
But wanting a game console and a mobile phone for a birthday got a pretty dusty answer.

Synonyms

curt, abrupt, terse, brusque, blunt, short, clipped, snappy, snappish, sharp, crisp, tart, gruff, offhand, ungracious, rude, impolite, discourteous, bad-tempered;

unhelpful, uncooperative, disobliging

informal snippy

See parent entry: dusty

单词	a dusty answer
释义	a dusty answer British A curt and unhelpful reply.Anyone who did approach us would be given a dusty answer.... The SSP's representative raising this point in debate, received a dusty answer from the First Minister about not running to Westminster ‘every time we have a nose-bleed’. But wanting a game console and a mobile phone for a birthday got a pretty dusty answer. Synonyms curt, abrupt, terse, brusque, blunt, short, clipped, snappy, snappish, sharp, crisp, tart, gruff, offhand, ungracious, rude, impolite, discourteous, bad-tempered; unhelpful, uncooperative, disobliging informal snippy See parent entry: dusty
随便看	fastie fastigiate fastigium fast lane fast-living fast-moving fastness Fastnet fast neutron fast-paced fast-pitch fast-pitch softball fast reactor fast-talk fast track fast train fast-twitch fast worker fat Fatah fatal fatalism fatalist fatalistic fatalistically