英汉词典

1.Oxymoron is a rhetoric device that, by force of the surface contradiction of language forms, can express the ideas not only clearly and exactly but also more pithily, deeply and strongly.

矛盾的表达是借语言表层形式的矛盾，清晰明确而又更加简练、深刻、有力地表达思想感情的一种修辞。

2.Oxymoron is a rhetoric device that, by force of the surface contradiction of language forms, can express the ideas not only clearly and exactly but also more pithily, deeply and strongly.

矛盾的表达是借语言表层形式的矛盾，清晰明确而又更加简练、深刻、有力地表达思想感情的一种修辞。

3.Mr Zehnder puts it slightly more pithily: "If you work here, you bust your ass all week."

兹恩德则表达得略为简洁：“在这儿工作，你一周都在拼命干活。”

4.Louis Armstrong defined jazz pithily as "what I play for a living".

路易斯·阿姆斯特朗把爵士乐简明扼要地定义为“我一门糊口的手艺”。

5.The essay was pithily written.

文章写得很简洁。

6.They quote an anonymous researcher who said pithily: "Poor methods get results."

他们引用了一位匿名研究人员的话，说得很精辟：“使用糟糕的方法也能得到结果。”

7.Louis Armstrong defined jazz pithily as "what I play for a living."

路易斯•阿姆斯特朗把爵士乐简单定义为“我为了谋生而玩的东西。”