concisely

/kənˈsaɪsli/ (bre, ipa) · /kənˈsaɪsli/ (ame, ipa) · /kən-ˈsīs-lē/ (ame, mw)

concisely — adverb

1. using very few words to say or write something, while still giving all the impor

1.副詞B2
釋義

using very few words to say or write something, while still giving all the important information needed

例句

Sofia summarized the three-hour meeting concisely in just one paragraph.

summarized + concisely — typical collocation with verbs of explaining

Linh explained the bus route concisely so the tourists could find their hostel easily.

同義詞
  • briefly

    focuses on short duration rather than efficient wording; less emphasis on completeness

  • succinctly

    more formal; stresses that everything essential is packed into few words

  • tersely

    can carry a negative tone of being too short or abrupt

反義詞
  • verbosely

    using far more words than needed; opposite in both length and efficiency

  • wordily

    similar to verbosely but slightly less formal

文法句型

concisely + [communication verb]

用法筆記

Commonly modifies verbs of communication such as explain, summarize, describe, state, and write. The word carries a positive connotation of efficient expression without sacrificing completeness.

常見錯誤

❌She spoke concisely for over an hour.
✅She spoke concisely and finished in ten minutes.
💡If you speak concisely, you use few words; a long speech cannot be concise.