n.短暫；簡(jiǎn)短；簡(jiǎn)潔

Those who make the worst use of their time are the first to complain of its brevity. 最拙劣地濫用時(shí)間的人，首先抱怨時(shí)間短暫。

I decided that brevity would be as much appreciated as eloquence. 我感到簡(jiǎn)短肯定和言辭動(dòng)聽(tīng)一樣受人們贊賞。

Any brevity in my announcement was down to the fact that I was busy editing! 我的聲明很簡(jiǎn)短是因?yàn)槲艺τ谛薷氖指澹?/p>

Its virtue resides in its clarity and brevity. 它的優(yōu)點(diǎn)在于清晰簡(jiǎn)潔。

His style is characterized by brevity. 簡(jiǎn)潔是他的文體的特色。