succinct

adj

1. briefly giving the gist of something

e.g. a short and compendious book
a compact style is brief and pithy
succinct comparisons
a summary formulation of a wide-ranging subject

Synonym: compendiouscompactsummary

1. 简洁的;简明的;简要的
Something that is succinct expresses facts or ideas clearly and in few words.

e.g. The book gives an admirably succinct account of the technology and its history...
这本书极其简明扼要地介绍了这项技术及其发展史。
e.g. If you have something to say make sure that it is accurate, succinct and to the point.
在阐述观点时一定要准确、简洁、中肯。

1. 简明,简洁的：succeed 继位,继承; 成功 | succinct 简明,简洁的 | succor 援助,帮助

2. 简洁的：successor 继承者 | succinct 简洁的 | succinctly 简洁地

3. 简洁的,紧身的：Austere 严格的,严厉的 | Succinct 简洁的,紧身的 | Anachronistic 时代错误的