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 concise [kən'saɪs]   添加此单词到默认生词本
a. 简洁的, 简明的

  1. The act or procedure of giving or receiving concise preparatory instructions, information, or advice.
    简介给予或接受简洁的预备性的指令、信息或忠告的行为或步骤
  2. Teaching content should be concise.
    教学内容要少而精。
  3. A concise, clever, often paradoxical statement.
    隽语一个简明,机智,常常似是而非的陈述


concise
[ adj ]
expressing much in few words
<adj.all>
a concise explanation


Concise \Con*cise"\, a. [L. concisus cut off, short, p. p. of
concidere to cut to pieces; con- + caedere to cut; perh. akin
to scindere to cleave, and to E. shed, v. t.; cf. F. concis.]
Expressing much in a few words; condensed; brief and
compacted; -- used of style in writing or speaking.

The concise style, which expresseth not enough, but
leaves somewhat to be understood. --B. Jonson.

Where the author is . . . too brief and concise,
amplify a little. --I. Watts.

Syn: Laconic; terse; brief; short; compendious; summary;
succinct. See {Laconic}, and {Terse}.

  1. The indictment listed only 20 victims who lost $1.1 million, as prosecutors said they wanted a concise case.
  2. It seems, however, to do something quite alien to much of the German press: it produces well-written, concise articles which the readers find interesting.
  3. Sharon O'Brien, a biographer of Cather, edited the volume and wrote the concise chronology, which is highly interesting.
  4. They provide a concise and cogent story of each company's performance and where it is headed.
  5. From there, we walked another 22 kilometres to safety.' Emina's narrative was not concise but her story was borne out by the others. (One woman said that when she crossed the Dead Zone, she had seen a mother and child killed after stepping on a mine).
  6. His operas are neither experimental nor philosophical - they are concise, singable and immediate in dramatic impact. With few exceptions, they also have a strong political viewpoint.
  7. The opera is in a number of concise scenes, each ending in blackout.
  8. Atwater says he is advising candidates to be clear, concise and quick in spelling out their abortion views.
  9. The book is concise and accurate, but also a disappointment.
  10. It made me more concise," she said.
  11. Instead of reasonably clear, concise and specific programs that offer basically the same incentive on each maker's vehicles, buyers face a confusing hodgepodge of incentives, sponsored variously by the parent companies, their divisions or dealers.
  12. It is, in effect, a kind of concise but necessarily incomplete Who's Who in Contemporary Art.
  13. By sharp and welcome contrast, the advice of astrologists is nothing if not concise.
  14. You not only will write fewer cheques, but the account statements give a concise summary of your expenditure. Make the most of your own cash.
  15. Instead of the thrash/punk or Southern boogie you might expect, the group plays concise, catchy pop, often with a pleasantly retro feel.
  16. Each book includes suggested driving and walking tours, concise background about history, architecture, and lesser known sites, and practical information about each location.
  17. "The question before us is whether or not after 200 years, the American Bill of Rights _ the most concise, the most eloquent, the most effective statement of individual liberty in all of human history _ is to be changed," Mitchell said.
  18. But company executives said Monday that five years of research showed the newspaper's readers, faced with other demands on their time, wanted more concise articles and "greater selectivity" of coverage.
  19. Citing such authorities as Confucius and Winnie the Pooh, a Cabinet Office pamphlet appealed to the bureaucrats to be clear and concise in talking to the public and to each other.
  20. Yet this effort does not seem to have turned out very concise or powerful.
  21. The SEC also issued an interpretative release in August directing roll-up sponsors to provide investors with readable and concise documents.
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