précis

Related topics: Literature

pré·cis /ˈpreɪsiː $ preɪˈsiː/ noun (plural précis /-siːz $ -ˈsiːz/) [countableC]

ALSUMMARIZE especially British EnglishBrE a statement which gives the main idea of a piece of writing, speech etc 〔文章、演说等的〕摘要，梗概，概要 SYN summary, American English abstract

a précis of the report

报告的摘要

—précis verb [transitiveT]

Examples from the Corpus

précis• Later a short term job educational précis, took him to London's technical libraries.

From Longman Business Dictionary

précispré‧cis /ˈpreɪsiːpreɪˈsiː/ noun (plural précis /-siːz/) [countableC] formal

a statement giving the main ideas in a report, speech etcSYN SUMMARY

Please provide a 1-2 page précis of your report.

Origin précis

(1700-1800) French précis; → PRECISE

单词	précis
释义	précis Related topics: Literature pré·cis /ˈpreɪsiː $ preɪˈsiː/ noun (plural précis /-siːz $ -ˈsiːz/) [countableC] ALSUMMARIZE especially British EnglishBrE a statement which gives the main idea of a piece of writing, speech etc 〔文章、演说等的〕摘要，梗概，概要 SYN summary, American English abstract a précis of the report 报告的摘要 —précis verb [transitiveT] Examples from the Corpus précis• Later a short term job educational précis, took him to London's technical libraries. From Longman Business Dictionary précispré‧cis /ˈpreɪsiːpreɪˈsiː/ noun (plural précis /-siːz/) [countableC] formal a statement giving the main ideas in a report, speech etcSYN SUMMARY Please provide a 1-2 page précis of your report. Origin précis (1700-1800) French précis; → PRECISE
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