His brusque manner often offended people.
他唐突的举止经常冒犯别人。
Select the synonym for the word “brusque” as used in the following sentence: The manager''s brusque manner left the employees feeling uneasy.
B — curt. “brusque” means adj. abrupt blunt curt
The ______ doctor answered every question in just a word or two.
D — brusque. “brusque” means adj. abrupt blunt curt
brusque — adj. abrupt blunt curt. In Chinese: 唐突的；直率的.
brusque is pronounced /brʌsk/. It breaks into 1 syllable: brusque.
His brusque manner often offended people. (他唐突的举止经常冒犯别人。)
abrupt, blunt — all close in meaning to brusque (adj. abrupt blunt curt).
Yes. brusque appears on the iSEE Vocab Upper list, which covers 804 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
From Italian brusco (rough), severe, abrupt.