副词::pithily
比较级::pithier
最高级::pithiest
名词::pithiness
"welcomed her pithy comments"
"the peculiarly sardonic and sententious style in which Don Luis composed his epigrams"
1.简洁扼要的;言简意赅的
Apithy comment or piece of writing is short, direct, and full of meaning.
e.g. Hispithy advice to young painters was, 'Above all, keep your colours fresh.'...
他对年轻画家言简意赅的建议是,“首要的一点,保持色彩鲜艳。”
e.g. Many of them made a point of praising the film'spithy dialogue.
他们中很多人特别赞扬了影片精炼的对白。
1. pithy的翻译
1. 有髓的:pithless 无髓的 |pithy 有髓的 | pitiable 可怜的
2. (讲话或文章)简练的:sententious 好说教的,简要的 |pithy (讲话或文章)简练的 | maxim 格言,普遍真理
3. 有髓的, 含蓄的, 有力的 (形):pithiness 有力; 精简; 精力充沛; 扼要 (名) |pithy 有髓的, 含蓄的, 有力的 (形) | pitiable 可怜的, 卑劣的 (形)
He was a pithy talker.
出自:George EliotHis style is pithy and controlled.
出自:N. Sherry