laconism

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Extreme brevity in expression. rhetoric,uncountable
    — “Well, where have you been?” he said to her with offhand laconism.
  2. A very or notably brief expression. countable
    — The hand of PROVIDENCE writes often by abbreviatures, hieroglyphicks or short characters, which, like the Laconism on the wall, are not to be made out but by a hint or key from that SPIRIT which indited them.

词形变化

laconisms plural

词汇关系

相关词
laconic Atticism

词源

From Latin Laconia, from Ancient Greek Λακεδαίμων (Lakedaímōn, “the region surrounding the city of Sparta”).
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