laconic
英 [ləˈkɒnɪk]
美 [ləˈkɑːnɪk]
adj. 简洁的; 简明扼要的; 凝练的
BNC.20481 / COCA.23248
牛津词典
adj.
- 简洁的;简明扼要的;凝练的
using only a few words to say sth
柯林斯词典
- ADJ-GRADED 寡言的;言简意赅的
If you describe someone aslaconic, you mean that they use very few words to say something, so that they seem casual or unfriendly.- Usually so laconic in the office, Dr. Lahey seemed less guarded, more relaxed...
平常在办公室里寡言少语的莱希医生似乎少了些拘谨,多了几分轻松。 - 'At least we weren't kidnapped.' — 'I'm glad of that,' was the laconic response.
“至少咱们没被绑架。”——“对此我很庆幸,”答复就是这么简短的一句话。
- Usually so laconic in the office, Dr. Lahey seemed less guarded, more relaxed...
英英释义
adj
- brief and to the point
- a crisp retort
- a response so curt as to be almost rude
- the laconic repl
- short and terse and easy to understand
双语例句
- The criterion for a fruit of education scientific research is scientific and creationary and applied and logic and laconic and smooth.
教育科研成果定量评估的标准主要是:科学性、新性、用性、辑性及语言的简捷性和流畅性。 - But their father, though very laconic in his expressions of pleasure, was really glad to see them; he had felt their importance in the family circle.
倒是她们的父亲,看到两个女儿回家来了,嘴上虽然没有说什么欢天喜地的话,心里确实非常高兴。他早就体会到,这两个女儿在家里的地位多么重要。 - This is paper also introduces the implementation tips with program languages the presented codes are very laconic and easy to realize.
文中还介绍了编程实现的方法和技巧,关键算法的程序代码非常简洁,易于实现。 - He should have known she would take the first train possible after receiving his laconic message that Gerald was dead.
他应该知道:收到他那封简短的信,得知父亲杰拉尔德去世的消息,她肯定会乘最早的一班火车赶来的。 - A slight frown and a laconic 'Yes,' were the answer.
回答是淡淡的皱眉和一声简短的是的。 - Only he grew colder and colder; laconic at meals, and rare in the house.
不过,他变得越来越冷淡了,在餐桌上不大开口,也很少待在家里。 - The idealisation of silence remained strong in American culture into the 20th century: think of the laconic heroes of Western films, or of Hemingway's novels.
在美国文化进入20世纪后,其中的理想化的沉默仍然很强烈:想想西部片里头(讲起话来)言简意赅的英雄或者海明威的小说。 - A crisp retort; a response so curt as to be almost rude; the laconic reply;` yes '; short and terse and easy to understand.
有力的反驳;太过简洁甚至是粗鲁的反应;简洁的回答道:‘是的’;简短、扼要而且容易理解。 - After completion of laconic epistolary compositions she abandoned the implement of calligraphy in the encaustic pigment, exposed to the corrosive action of copperas, green vitriol and nutgall.
写完一篇书简体短文后,她就把书写用具丢在蜡画颜料里,任其暴露在硫酸亚铁、绿矾和五倍子中去腐蚀。 - Objective: To seek a more laconic and effective method to describe the blood apparent viscosity.
目的:寻找一种更为简洁有效的描述血液表观粘度的方法。