| 释义 |
brev·ity AW BrE /ˈbrevəti/NAmE /ˈbrevəti/ noun [U] (formal) the quality of using few words when speaking or writing 简洁；简练 SYN conciseness ◆The report is a masterpiece of brevity. 那份报告是言简意赅的典范。the fact of lasting a short time 短暂◆the brevity of human life 人生之短暂 ➡ see also brief noun |