a. 简略的, 简短的, 生硬的
s marked by rude or peremptory shortness
s brief and to the point; effectively cut short; `yes'"
1.Now, I don't mean to be curt, but we don't have much time.
现在 我并不想这么唐突 但我们没多少时间了
2.curt told me about those random...dates you go on.
科特跟我说了 你的那些陌生人约会
3.You are absolutely right, I did not mean to sound curt.
你说得没错 我没有敷衍你的意思
4.Well, my maid was rather curt with me while it was on, sir.
罢工期间 我的女仆对我挺粗鲁的 陛下
5.I apologize if I sound curt, but we're on the clock here for reasons which will very soon become apparent.
如显生硬 请见谅 但我们时间紧迫 你们很快就知道原因了