(of a person’s manner or behaviour 人的舉止或行爲 appearing rude because very few words are used, or because something is done in a very quick way 簡短而失禮的；唐突無禮的 a curt reply 唐突無禮的答複 A curt note of rejection arrived from the company director. 董事傳來了一張便條，就這樣随便拒絕了。 His tone was curt and unfriendly. 他說話的語調粗暴無禮。 She dismissed him with a curt nod of the head. 她随便點了一下頭就把他打發走了。 She ignored the curt order. 她對簡單粗暴的命令不屑一顧。
Oxford Collocations DictionaryCurt is used with these nouns:- dismissal
- nod
- reply
- …
Word Originlate Middle English (in the sense ‘short, shortened’): from Latin curtus ‘cut short, abridged’.
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curt adj.
⇨ sharp 2
curt
Talking in an unfriendly way: curt, terse, brusque...
Using few words in speech or writing: quiet, silent, brief...
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