| 1. | Explain as little as possible without being brusque .
解释要少而得体。 |
| 2. | She was offended by his brusque reply .
他那种粗暴的回答使她听了很不舒服。 |
| 3. | He is never brusque with his comrades .
他对同志从不疾言厉色。 |
| 4. | Eleanor was brusque and firm and businesslike .
埃莉诺态度粗暴，意志坚定、办事认真。 |
| 5. | His manner was brusque .
他的举止唐突。 |
| 6. | I thought him more sensitive and gentle than his occasionally brusque manner suggested .
他有时态度粗暴，但我认为他还是较为机灵和文雅的。 |
| 7. | His manner seemed easier and, while still not friendly, was certainly less brusque and not aggressive .
他的态度似乎也平易了些，尽管仍然算不上友好，但肯定不那么唐突无理，气势汹汹了。 |
| 8. | Walter found his new charge brusque and unapproachable , the hours were incredibly long
沃特发现他的新主人说话很少，而且不易接近。时间过得非常长。 |
| 9. | Remembering aunty henny ' s own brusque attitude towards superfluous objects and papers , i did not doubt that he was right
想起汉妮伯母自己对多余的物品和文书证件不屑的态度，我并不怀疑他说的都是真话。 |
| 10. | Native new yorker dan norman , 36 , from east rockaway , said : " the thing to remember is that new yorkers are not rude , they are brusque
住在罗克卫东区的36岁纽约人丹?诺曼说: “你要记住的是：纽约市民并不粗鲁，他们只是很直率。 ” |
