concise

brief, concise, compact

形容词 concise:

1. expressing much in few words

1. A concise, clever, often paradoxical statement.
   隽语一个简明，机智，常常似是而非的陈述
2. Teaching content should be concise.
   教学内容要少而精。
3. The act or procedure of giving or receiving concise preparatory instructions, information, or advice.
   简介给予或接受简洁的预备性的指令、信息或忠告的行为或步骤

con.cise

adj.（形容词）
Expressing much in few words; clear and succinct.
简明的，简洁的，简要的：仅用少量词语表达多内容的；清晰和简洁的

来源：
Latin concosus [past participle of] concodere [to cut up]
拉丁语 concosus [] concodere的过去分词 [删减]
com- [intensive pref.] * see com-
com- [前缀，表加强词义] *参见 com-
caedere [to cut] * see ka…-id-
caedere [切] *参见 ka…-id-

【引伸】
concise.ly
adv.（副词）
concise.ness
n.（名词）