寥寥数语 meaning in English
a few words; in a nutshell
Examples
- Don't be insulted because this is so short .
别因为只有寥寥数语而生气。 - It was hitler who tersely forbade me to undertake any missions for the army .
希特勒用寥寥数语不许我为军队承担任务。 - The little that she said was all in lamentation of this inevitable delay .
她所说的寥寥数语，全是哀叹这迫不得已的耽延。 - I must have trained him well, because schmidt summed up the cause against the merger in a few brash words .
我谅必给过施密特良好的训练，因为他用傲慢无礼的寥寥数语就把反对合并的理由说得一清二楚。 - These few words fully revealed her noble quality
这寥寥数语充分显示了她的高贵品质。