The lawyer was brief and to the point.
律师简明扼要地说道。
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📚 句中词汇解析
从本句中提取的重要词汇
n. 律师，法学家;
💡 law法律+yer表示人 →律师，法律家
"His lawyer turned to address the bench."
他的律师转身对法官讲话。
近义：jurisconsult, jurisprudent, legist, litigant, litigator, notary
n. 点;要点;得分;标点;
vt. （意思上）指向;削尖;加标点于;指路;
vi. 表明;指向;
💡 point(prick)→点；地点；目的；时刻；使锐利；指示
"Racial tension has reached boiling point ."
种族间的紧张状态已达到一触即发的程度。
近义：range, aim, hone, sharpen, strap, strop
adj. 短暂的;（衣着）短的;简洁的;简明的;
vt. 向…介绍基本情况;（尤指事前）向…介绍基本情况;向…下达简令;在…事先向…做简要指点;
n. 概要;短文;简短声明;（争议一方的情况或论点）要点摘录;
💡 剥了衣服（谐音）: 简短的 不b简洁(brief)，哥g悲伤(grief)，阿姨re说谎lie为缓解(relief) brief=brev短的- 简洁的
"It was unfair to judge her on such a brief acquaintanceship."
你刚认识她就对她作出评价，这是不公平的。
近义：instruct, abridge, abstract, shorten, summarize, telescope
反义：huge, immense, large, lengthy, overreaching, prolonged