curt

adj.

1. 简短而失礼的；唐突无礼的
   appearing rude because very few words are used, or because sth is done in a very quick way
   1. a curt reply
      唐突无礼的答复
   2. a curt nod
      草草的点头
   3. His tone was curt and unfriendly.
      他说话的语调粗暴无礼。

1. ADJ-GRADED 简短而失礼的;唐突无礼的
   If you describe someone as curt, you mean that they speak or reply in a brief and rather rude way.
   1. Her tone of voice was curt...
      她说话的语气唐突无礼。
   2. 'The matter is closed,' was the curt reply.
      得到的答复简短而无礼：“事情已经结束了。”

1. Her tone of voice was curt
   她说话的语气唐突无礼。
2. 'The matter is closed,' was the curt reply.
   得到的答复简短而无礼：“事情已经结束了。”
3. He spoke with curt finality.
   他说得斩钉截铁。
4. I was a little curt with him.
   我有点冒犯了他。
5. Furthermore, the following trace-based tools have also been updated: curt, filemon, netpmon, pprof, and splat.
   此外，还对以下基于跟踪的工具进行了更新：Curt、filemon、netpmon、pprof和splat。
6. The bank person, an elderly gentleman with a white beard, was, as usual, curt to my polite Happy New Year.
   给我办理业务的银行职员是一位老先生，留着一捋白胡子。他像平常一样简洁地回应我那句礼貌的新年快乐。
7. A curt reply came back stating that 10 per cent Think Time was something Tim believes in and urges us to do, although it was not compulsory.
   对方给出了非常简短的回复，称10%思考时间是蒂姆相信是对的，并敦促我们去做的事情，尽管不是强制性的。
8. Curt was best man in my wedding, and I was his a few years later when he married my sister's roommate.
   我结婚的时候是Curt做我的男傧相，几年以后当他和我妹妹的室友结婚时我又做了他的男傧相。
9. Do you let a bad driver, rude waiter, curt boss, or an insensitive employee ruin your day?
   你是否曾让一个差劲的司机、粗鲁的侍者、尖刻的老板或者愚钝的下属破坏了一天的心情？
10. A curt or disdainful rejection.
    一种简单或傲慢的拒绝。
11. He had been curt with gertrude.
    他对格特鲁德很简慢。
12. He's rather curt when he's angry.
    他生气时不免有些失礼。
13. The boss was rather curt with him.
    老板对他相当粗鲁无礼。
14. The curt, hoarse sound of the old man's voice announced a strange degree of excitement.
    老人的话说得简短急促，声音嘶哑，说明他的激动达到了少见的剧烈程度。
15. The teacher gave the students a curt answer.
    老师给学生们一个简短的回答。
16. "Because it's your marriage," came the curt answer.
    因为它是你的婚姻，来简略的答案。
17. After his parent's death, the curt made him a ward of him aunt.
    他双亲过世后，法官让他的姑妈当监护人。
18. At first, I thought curt would change his mind and soften.
    起初我以为他早晚会回心转意。
19. Her face clouded over in confusion at his curt tone.
    他唐突的口气使她不知所措，脸色也沉了下来。
20. He rapped out a series of curt commands.
    他大声发出了一连串简短的命令。
21. Try to cultivate a less brusque manner; a curt reply; the salesgirl was very short with him.
    试图培养得礼貌些；唐突的回答；那个女售货员对他很无礼。
22. His remark was brief without being curt.
    他的话简单而不草率无礼。
23. Aster ran off the attack in a curt businesslike way.
    埃斯特以一种简捷，踏实的方式进行了这次袭击。
24. A: Am I curt with you if I ask you to marry me now?
    如果我现在向你求婚，不会太唐突吧？
25. A curt response from Lee.
    从李生硬的回应。
26. She apologized for being so curt with me.
    她因为如此唐突失礼而向我道歉。
27. I want to ask them if they don't remember& a moment face to face in some revolving door? perhaps a "sorry" muttered in a crowd? a curt "wrong number" caught in the receiver?
    我想问他们是否记不得了&在旋转门面对面那一刻？或者在人群中喃喃说出的「对不起」？或者在听筒截获的唐突的「打错了」？
28. The former chairman first made a curt speech, and encouraged leaguers with his own experience.
    首先，俱乐部前届主席汪澈做了简短的讲话，以自己在俱乐部的亲身经历鼓励广大会员。
29. But you see, my friend Curt is blind.
    但是，你知道，我的朋友Curt是个盲人。
30. Curt: I'd be happy to, but let's finish looking through all of your slides first.
    科特：我很乐意，不过我们先把你的幻灯片看完吧。

adj

1. brief and to the point
   1. a crisp retort
   2. a response so curt as to be almost rude
   3. the laconic repl
   4. short and terse and easy to understand

   Synonym:    crisplaconicterse

2. marked by rude or peremptory shortness
   1. try to cultivate a less brusque manner
   2. a curt reply
   3. the salesgirl was very short with him

   Synonym:    brusquebruskshort(p)