Word · Frequency #21858
pithier
简洁有力;简明扼要
pithier is the comparative of pithy.
核心释义
concise and full of meaning
- 1.
简洁而有力的;言简意赅的。
Concise and meaningful.
- 2.
简洁而富有意义
concise and full of meaning; ; - Hervey Allen
- 3.
有髓的,似髓的,多髓的;海绵质的或有小孔或凹痕的。
Of, like, or abounding in pith; spongy or having small holes or pits.
简洁而有力的;言简意赅的。;简洁而富有意义;有髓的,似髓的,多髓的;海绵质的或有小孔或凹痕的。;有髓的;由髓组成的
用法In use
Her pithy speech made the meeting much shorter than expected.
用法提示:此处pithy作定语修饰speech,表示简明扼要、切中要点。
The coach's pithier comments helped the players focus on what mattered.
用法提示:pithier是pithy的比较级,作定语,意为更简洁有力的。
In just a few words, he gave a pithy summary of the whole report.
用法提示:pithy作定语修饰summary,表示简短而含义丰富。
welcomed her pithy comments
a pithy [noun]
She made a pithy remark that silenced the room.
她说了一句简短有力的话,让整个房间安静下来。
[be] pithy
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- pithy saying
- 简洁有力的格言
- Her speech was full of pithy sayings that the audience remembered.她的演讲充满了听众记得住的简洁有力的格言。
- pithy quote
- 精辟的引语
- The article begins with a pithy quote from Confucius.文章以一句孔子的精辟引语开头。
- pithy remark
- 简洁中肯的话
- He made a few pithy remarks about the proposal.他对这项提议发表了简洁中肯的评论。
- pithy summary
- 简练的总结
- Give a pithy summary of the report at the meeting.在会议上对报告做一个简练的总结。
- pithy style
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
记忆联想:pithy想到‘有髓的’,树髓是精华,话里不带空壳、句句像髓,便是简洁有力。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域:formal 常见场景:formal writing、public speaking、literary reviews pithy 通常用于书面语或正式场合,表示“简洁而有力的(表达)”。口语中较少见,比较常见于文章、演讲或评论。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
与 pithy /ˈpɪθi/ 押韵:smithy /ˈsmɪθi/(美式 /θ/ 清音)。仅拼写相似、读音不同的 -thy 结尾词:healthy /ˈhɛlθi/、earthy /ˈɜːrθi/、frothy /ˈfrɔːθi/、toothy /ˈtuːθi/;worthy /ˈwɜːrði/ 的 th 发 /ð/ 浊音。
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