curt
形容词比较级
curter
形容词最高级
curtest
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简短的, 直截了当的
getting straight to the core of the matter in a direct, efficient manner
- Knowing we had limited time before our flight, Tom gave us a curt overview of the key points to focus on in the presentation.
知道我们在航班前时间有限，汤姆给了我们一个简洁的概述，介绍了在演示中需要关注的关键点。
- The manager gave a curt summary of the issues and what needed to be done, without wasting any time on unnecessary details.
经理简短地总结了问题和需要做的事情，没有在不必要的细节上浪费时间。
- She provided a curt response to the question, cutting right to the heart of the issue.
她对问题给出了简短的回答，直接切入问题的核心。
2
简慢的, 简洁的
abruptly brief in a way that is considered as impatient, dismissive, or impolite
- He answered customer questions with curt, one-word responses that left them feeling frustrated.
他用简短的一词回答客户的问题，让他们感到沮丧。
- I apologized for interrupting but she responded with a curt "It's fine" and immediately changed the subject.
我为打断而道歉，但她用一个简短的“没关系”回应，并立即改变了话题。
- When I asked for help again, she gave me a curt "No" without further explanation.
当我再次请求帮助时，她给了我一个简短的“不”，没有进一步的解释。