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词汇 curtness
释义 curtness
noun[ U ]
uk /ˈkɜːt.nəs/ us /ˈkɝːt.nəs/
the quality of seeming rude as a result of being very quick: 粗鲁,唐突,草率
Claire's curtness made him wonder what he'd done wrong.克莱尔的粗鲁让他怀疑自己做错了什么。
She knew instinctively that he cared, in spite of the curtness of his words.她本能地知道他是关心自己,尽管他的话很粗俗。
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Try to avoid curtness when responding to parents' concerns.
There was a curtness to her tone.
"That was last night’s order," said the commander, with military curtness.
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