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第46章 brev=short,表示“短,缩短”

同根常考词汇:需掌握

◆brevity[’breviti]n.短暂;简洁

举例:Bacon’s essays are famous for their brevity,

compactness and powerfulness.

培根的散文以简洁,紧凑,有力度而著名。

同形:brief[brif]n.摘要,概要:a.短暂的,见解的

briefness[‘bri:fns]n.短暂;简洁

briefcase[’brifkeis]n.公文包