B - brusque 中文 - EN166

brusque adj.粗暴的，無禮的，唐突的。 a brusque r...

Native new yorker dan norman , 36 , from east rockaway , said : “ the thing to remember is that new yorkers are not rude , they are brusque 住在羅克衛東區的36歲紐約人丹?諾曼說: “你要記住的是：紐約市民并不粗魯，他們只是很直率。 ”
brusquerie
There is something singular about you , said he : you have the air of a little nonnette ; quaint , quiet , grave , and simple , as you sit with your hands before you , and your eyes generally bent on the carpet except , by the bye , when they are directed piercingly to my face ; as just now , for instance ; and when one asks you a question , or makes a remark to which you are obliged to reply , you rap out a round rejoinder , which , if not blunt , is at least brusque 我敢打賭，你這人有點兒特別， ”他說， “你的神態像個小nonnette ，怪僻文靜嚴肅單純。你坐著的時候把手放在面前，眼睛總是低垂著看地毯順便說一句，除了穿心透肺似地掃向我臉龐的時候，譬如像剛才那樣，別人問你一個問題，或者發表一番你必須回答的看法時，你會突然直言不諱地回答，不是生硬，就是唐突。
He gave nikolay a brusque reception supposing that this was the military manner , and cross - examining him with an important air , as though he had a right to do so , he expressed his approval and disapproval , as though called upon to give his verdict on the management of the war 他生氣地以為這是軍人本色接見了尼古拉，意味深長地盤問了尼古拉，好似他有權這樣做又以為是在審議大局。尼古拉很高興，只覺得這使他很開心
Urban new yorkers are chatty but brusque , giving them the reputation for being in - trusive and rude , whereas the friendly midwesterners can take so long to get to the point that it takes a half an hour to buy a bar of soap 紐約人話多且唐突，有好管閑事和鹵莽的名聲，而友好的中西部的人辦事很慢，買一塊肥皂也要花上半小時。
Native new yorker dan norman , 36 , from east rockaway , said : “ the thing to remember is that new yorkers are not rude , they are brusque 住在羅克衛東區的36歲紐約人丹?諾曼說: “你要記住的是：紐約市民并不粗魯，他們只是很直率。 ”
Remembering aunty henny ' s own brusque attitude towards superfluous objects and papers , i did not doubt that he was right 想起漢妮伯母自己對多余的物品和文書證件不屑的態度，我并不懷疑他說的都是真話。
Walter found his new charge brusque and unapproachable , the hours were incredibly long 沃特發現他的新主人說話很少，而且不易接近。時間過得非常長。
His manner seemed easier and, while still not friendly, was certainly less brusque and not aggressive . 他的態度似乎也平易了些，盡管仍然算不上友好，但肯定不那么唐突無理，氣勢洶洶了。
I thought him more sensitive and gentle than his occasionally brusque manner suggested . 他有時態度粗暴，但我認為他還是較為機靈和文雅的。
His manner was brusque . 他的舉止唐突。
Eleanor was brusque and firm and businesslike . 埃莉諾態度粗暴，意志堅定、辦事認真。
He is never brusque with his comrades . 他對同志從不疾言厲色。
She was offended by his brusque reply . 他那種粗暴的回答使她聽了很不舒服。
Explain as little as possible without being brusque . 解釋要少而得體。