Pithy/GRE/Lanbao
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< Pithy
[编辑] GRE蓝宝
[编辑] Adjective
- 精练的，简洁的(havi ng substance and point)
- (类)
- pithiness·aphorism= exaggeration·carica ture 精炼·格言=夸张·讽刺画
- (反)
- pithy ≠ prolix/verbose/ diffuse/ wordy/ insubstantial/ insignificance
- 精练的 ≠ 冗长累赘的/ 无实质的/ 无关紧要
- circumlocution ≠ pithy utters 累赘的话 ≠ 简练的话
- (同)
- compact, epigrammatic, marrowy, meaty
- (例)
- i enjoy reading his essays because they are always compact and pithy.
- (类)
