单词	pithy
释义	pithy /ˈpɪθi / adjective (pithier, pithiest) 1(Of a fruit or plant) containing much pith.When the trees bloom in March or April, the Walkers try to remove any remaining old, pithy fruit.... In particular, its attractive golden rind is not a distinct, pithy covering like that of a true citrus fruit, but is thin, soft, and pulpy. 2(Of language or style) terse and vigorously expressive: his characteristically pithy comments... Fighting for the Future, for all its provocative arguments and pithy language, sometimes borders on the apocalyptic. But Porter does not shy away from the pithy language of the street, when it seems called for. The narration is flooded with wonderfully pithy, insightful commentary. Derivatives pithily /ˈpɪθɪli / adverb ... Jean-Paul Sartre pithily summed up the French attitude in 1953: ‘America has rabies.’ As Judge Roberts pithily pointed out in the hearings, only one justice thought that both of the leading establishment clause cases delivered this last term were correctly decided. I found my page and there was a photo of myself and underneath it my talents were pithily described. pithiness /ˈpɪθɪnəs / noun ... The description of academia is a little harsh, but I have to admire the pithiness of his assessment of its effectiveness. On the other hand, he responds to Zen stories and Haikus for their sheer pithiness. Don't think much of her, really, though she has a wit and pithiness that makes it tolerable.
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