curtly
adverb /ˈkɜːtli/
/ˈkɜːrtli/
- in a way that may appear rude because very few words are used, or because something is done very quickly
synonym abruptly, brusquely简短而失礼的;唐突无礼的 - He nodded curtly.
他简单地点了点头。
Collocations DictionaryCurtly is used with these verbs:- answer
- nod
- reply
- …
- He nodded curtly.