(adj.) concise and full of meaning; 'welcomed her pithy comments'; 'the peculiarly sardonic and sententious style in which Don Luis composed his epigrams'- Hervey Allen .
卡洛斯录入
双语例句
Then, his preaching was ingenious and pithy, like the preaching of the English Church in its robust age, and his sermons were delivered without book. 乔治·艾略特.米德尔马契.
A most pithy vaunt, said he--one that redounds vastly to the credit of your dear Yorkshire friends. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特.雪莉.