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brev.i.tyH5brev7I7ti, $-E7tin [U]lasting only a short time or using only a few words; shortness简短,简洁;短暂The first of these two poems is an anguished reflection on the brevity of life.两首诗中的前一首表达了由于生命短暂而感到的痛苦之情。The later essays were written with admirable clarity and brevity.(作者)后期的散文写得清晰简洁,令人叹服。Brevity is, in almost everything, a virtue.简洁几乎在一切场合都是美德。"Brevity is the soul of wit" (Shakespeare, Hamlet 2.2)“简洁是智慧的灵魂。”(莎士比亚,哈姆雷特)
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