But their father, though very laconic in his expressions of pleasure, was really glad to see them.

倒是她们父亲，嘴上虽然没有说什么欢天喜地话，心里确实非常高兴。

Will closed by wishing her happiness, a laconic formal statement which he qualified in no way.

威尔在便条最后祝她幸福，这是一种单礼节性祝贺，不带丝毫个人意见。

The menu is laconic (" Snails and Oakleaf" ), flavours strong and balanced, presentation a flourish above plain.

菜单明了(“蜗牛和橡树叶”)，口味浓郁而均衡，呈出一种在朴实之上开花感觉。

He should have known she would take the first train possible after receiving his laconic message that Gerald was dead.

收到他那封短信，得知父亲杰拉尔德去世消息，她肯定会乘最早一班火车赶来。

This concise mode of expressing oneself is now called " laconic" .

这种表达方式在被称为“laconic”。

He once received a laconic note from one of his co-authors, Ed Prescott.

他曾经收到过他合著者之一埃德·普雷斯科特 (Ed Prescott) 发来明笔记。

This truly Laconic exhortation is generally extended to read as Thoreau gives it.

这种真正劝告通常被扩展为梭罗给出阅读方式。

The diction of comte Chalvet was laconic, his phrases were flashes of lightning--just, vivid, deep.

Chalvet 伯爵措辞明扼要， 他词句如闪电般闪过——恰到好处、生动而深沉。

America guns down Black bodies and then walks around them, bored, like laconic lions next to half-eaten gazelles, bloody lips ...

美国枪杀黑人尸体， 然后绕着他们走，无聊，就像被吃掉一半瞪羚旁边狮子， 血腥嘴唇. . . . . .

Jude did not pause to remember that, in the laconic words of the historian, " insulted Nature sometimes vindicated her rights" in such circumstances.

裘德没有停下来记住，用历史学家话来说，在这种情况下，“有时侮辱自然会维护她权利”。

His dispatches were sometimes laconic to the point of curtness, and his calm in emergencies, though admired, was often suspected of being too sincere.

他言辞有时到生硬地步，他在紧急情况下冷静虽然令人钦佩，但经常被怀疑过于真诚。

" I have not sat down before Quebec, but an earthen work, that is defended by twenty-three hundred gallant men, " was the laconic reply.

“我没有在魁北克之前坐下来，而是一个由 2300 名英勇人捍卫泥土工程，”是回答。

In my generation, and the generations before me, the people had gone—so my father would sit by the fire and read the paper, and he was very laconic.

到了我这一代，那么在我之前几代人，人们已经离开了——所以我父亲会坐在火炉旁读报纸，他说话非常。

He was in a taciturn and laconic mood, and the others, seeing that nothing was to be got out of him, appealed to Domenichino to explain.

他语气沉默寡言，其他人见他什么也问不出来，就求多梅尼奇诺解释一下。

So it came about that the hero of Buena Vista, celebrated for his laconic order, " Give 'em a little more grape, Captain Bragg, " became President of the United States.

因此，布埃纳维斯塔英雄以其命令“给他们多一点葡萄，布拉格船长”而闻名，成为了美国总统。

ONE day in the first week of January Martini, who had sent round the forms of invitation to the monthly group-meeting of the literary committee, received from the Gadfly a laconic, pencil-scrawled " Very sorry: can't come" .

一月第一周一天，马蒂尼已将参加文学委员会月度小组会议邀请函寄了出去，他收到了牛虻寄来一封铅笔潦草“非常抱歉：不能来”。