像complaint这样的名词（compendious简明扼要的概括的）

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像complaint这样的名词

Word of the Day：March 7, 2022

compendious

简明扼要的；概括的

adjective kum-PEN-dee-us [kəm'pendiəs]

What It Means

Compendious means "concise" or "comprehensive."

Compendious 的意思是“简洁的”或“全面的、广泛的”。

COMPENDIOUS in Context

"But as a far-reaching, compendious and elegantly turned examination of a region and its peoples, this book is unlikely to be surpassed." — Mick Brown, The Daily Telegraph (London), 22 Aug. 2020

作为一个对区域及其人民有着这种深远的、简洁的和细致的钻研，这本书可能不太会 被超越。

The book is fairly short and provides a compendious account of the war.

这本书很短，对战争进行了简要描述。

Did You Know?

Compendious comes from Latin compendium, meaning "saving," "shortcut," and, in its most literal sense, "that which is weighed together." Compendium has its source in the Latin verb compendere, meaning "to weigh together."

Compendious 来自拉丁语 compendium，意思是“saving「保存」”、“shortcut「捷径」”，字面意义也指“that which is weighed together「在一起称重的东西」”。 Compendium 的来源是拉丁语动词 compendere ，意思是“to weigh together”。

Quiz

Fill in blanks to complete a word for a brief communication written for interoffice circulation: m _ _ _ r _ _ d _ _.

memorandum