terse
UKtəːs
UStə:s
معنی فارسی
لب ، موجز ، بي شاخ و برگ ، لب نويس
معنی کامل و مثالها
/tu_rs/adj.
● موجز، مختصر و مفید، کوتاه
his answers were clipped and terse
پاسخهای او شمرده و موجز بودند.
● کمگوی، کمگفتار، کوتهگو، کمحرف
he remained terse during the interview
طی مصاحبه خیلی کمحرف بود.
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
Derived from the adjective 'terse' with the adverb-forming suffix '-ly'.
مثال
- He tersely replied to my question.
- She tersely nodded in agreement.
- The report was tersely written.
ترکیبهای رایج
tersely replied tersely nodded tersely written tersely stated
تعریف انگلیسی
adjective
- brief and to the point; effectively cut short “a crisp retort” “a response so curt as to be almost rude” “the laconic reply; `yes” “short and terse and easy to understand”
مترادفها
adjective
Concise (with elegance), brief, compact, neat, pithy, sententious, succinct, free from superfluity, polished, smooth.