Dreye權威釋義|compendious

a.

摘要的；簡明的
My professor referred me to the book "Compendious System of Astronomy".
我的教授讓我參考《天文學系統概論》這本書。

ad.

compendiously

n.

compendiousness

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以上來源於：《英漢大辭典》

adj.

formal presenting the essential facts in a comprehensive but concise way.

ME: from OFr. compendieux, from L. compendiosus ‘advantageous, brief’, from compendium ‘profit, saving, abbreviation’.

以上來源於：《簡明牛津英語詞典》