pithy 英 [ˈpɪθi]   美 [ˈpɪθi]

pithy

pithy  英 [ˈpɪθi] 美 [ˈpɪθi]

adj. 有髓的,多髓的;精练的;简洁有力的 

比较级:pithier  最高级:pithiest 

Some of the most popular faux verses are pithy paraphrases of biblical concepts or bits of folk wisdom. 一些最流行的人造句子是对圣经内容简练的意译,或是一些民间智慧。
There are all sorts of rhetorical stratagems and devices that attract writers who hope to be pithy, but most of them are simply bothersome. 各种各样的修辞法和修辞术吸引着那些想把文章写简练的作家,可是其中绝大部分只能带来麻烦。

  • A pithy phrase or statement is brief but full of substance and meaning. Proverbs and sayings are pithy; newspaper columnists give pithy advice.
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  • adj. 有髓的,多髓的;精练的;简洁有力的
  • 1. Some of the most popular faux verses are pithy paraphrases of biblical concepts or bits of folk wisdom.

    一些最流行的人造句子是对圣经内容简练的意译,或是一些民间智慧。

  • 2. There are all sorts of rhetorical stratagems and devices that attract writers who hope to be pithy, but most of them are simply bothersome.

    各种各样的修辞法和修辞术吸引着那些想把文章写简练的作家,可是其中绝大部分只能带来麻烦。

  • 3. Should you write infrequent but long posts, or frequent but pithy ones, or something in between?

    你必须写罕见的但是很长,或者常见的但是精炼,或者其他介于这两者之间的文章吗?

  • pithy (adj.) early 14c., "strong, vigorous," from pith (n.) + -y (2). Meaning "full of substance or significance" is from 1520s; literal meaning "full of pith" not attested until 1560s. Related: Pithily; pithiness.
pithy / ˈpɪθi ; NAmE ˈpɪθi / adjective ( approving) ( pith·ier , pithi·est ) (of a comment, piece of writing, etc. 说话或文章等 ) short but expressed well and full of meaning 言简意赅的;精练的 pith·ily / ˈpɪθɪli ; NAmE ˈpɪθɪli / adverb pithily expressed 简洁地表达的 pithy pithier pithiest pithy / ˈpɪθi ; NAmE ˈpɪθi / pith·ily / ˈpɪθɪli ; NAmE ˈpɪθɪli /
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