单词 | curt |
释义 | curt curt /kɜːt/ aep /kɝːt/ adjective DISAPPROVING ► F0 If someone's manner or speech is curt, it is rude as a result of being very quick: » to give a curt nod/reply» The boss was rather curt with him.Thesaurus+: ↑Blunt and direct in speech and behaviour , ↑Not saying much , ↑Not being friendlyThesaurus+: ↑Not saying much , ↑Blunt and direct in speech and behaviour , ↑Not being friendly , ↑Digressing and being indirect or evasivecurtly /ˈkɜːt.li/ aep /ˈkɝːt-/ adverb ► F0» Steve answered curtly and turned his back on me.Thesaurus+: ↑Blunt and direct in speech and behaviour , ↑Not saying much , ↑Not being friendlyThesaurus+: ↑Not saying much , ↑Blunt and direct in speech and behaviour , ↑Not being friendly , ↑Digressing and being indirect or evasivecurtness /ˈkɜːt.nəs/ aep /ˈkɝːt-/ noun [U] ► F0» Claire's curtness made him wonder what he'd done wrong.Thesaurus+: ↑Blunt and direct in speech and behaviour , ↑Not saying much , ↑Not being friendlyThesaurus+: ↑Not saying much , ↑Blunt and direct in speech and behaviour , ↑Not being friendly , ↑Digressing and being indirect or evasive |
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