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简短
jiǎn duǎn
Meaning
- brief (statement, summary etc)
Definition
形容长度短，内容精炼，不冗长。
Describing something short in length, concise, and not verbose.
Usage
用来描述话语、文章、报告等，强调内容不多但重点突出。
Used to describe speech, writing, reports, etc., emphasizing that the content is brief but to the point.
Examples
- 1 他的演讲很简短，但很有力。(His speech was brief but powerful.)
- 2 请用简短的语言回答这个问题。(Please answer this question in brief language.)
- 3 这篇文章内容简短，一目了然。(This article is concise and clear at a glance.)
- 4 他给了一个简短的回复，没有多说什么。(He gave a short reply without saying much.)
- 5 在会议上，他做了一个简短的报告。(He gave a brief report at the meeting.)
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