柯林斯词典brevity /ˈbrɛvɪtɪ/ 1. N-UNCOUNT The brevity of something is the fact that it is short or lasts for only a short time. 短暂[正式] [oft N 'of' n] ...the hardship and brevity of human existence. ...人类存在的艰难及短暂。 返回 brevity剑桥词典using only a few words or lasting only a short time 简短,简洁;短暂 His essays are models of clarity and brevity. 他的散文简洁、清晰,堪称典范。 Brevity is, in almost everything, a virtue . 几乎在任何情况下,简洁都是一种美德。 返回 brevity