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brusque
[英] [brʌsk] [美] [brʌsk] 生词本

adj.

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1. ADJ-GRADED 粗鲁的；无理的；唐突的 If you describe a person or their behaviour as brusque, you mean that they deal with things, or say things, quickly and shortly, so that they seem to be rude. 

  • The doctors are brusque and busy ...

    医生们说话简短生硬，十分忙碌。

  • They received a characteristically brusque reply from him.

    他们从他那里得到的是一个粗鲁无礼的答复，他一贯都是那样的。

brusquely

  • 'It's only a sprain,' Paula said brusquely.

    “只是扭伤了筋，”葆拉简短生硬地说。

Adjective

1. marked by rude or peremptory shortness;

  • "try to cultivate a less brusque manner"
  • "a curt reply"
  • "the salesgirl was very short with him"
1. He is never brusque with his comrades.
他对同志从不疾言厉色。

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

2. Her brusque manner concealed a caring nature.
她举止粗鲁但实际上很关心他人。

来自《简明英汉词典》