单词 | tersely |
释义 | tersely (once / 6633 pages) adv WORD FAMILY terse: tersely, terseness, terser, tersest USAGE EXAMPLES“The Russians are not our friends,” McConnell added, tersely contradicting Trump’s rosier hopes to work more closely with Moscow. Los Angeles Times(Dec 12, 2016) Mr Trudeau tersely conceded to journalists on Sunday that Castro was a dictator and that "there certainly were significant concerns around human rights". BBC(Nov 28, 2016) Asked about Pollard's comments at the conference's annual basketball media day Tuesday, Bowlsby tersely replied: "I don't share that vantage point." US News(Oct 25, 2016) adv in a short and concise manner a particular bird, exactly and tersely described in the book of birds Syn telegraphically |
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