英语笑话听力+文本：我用自己的作业来证明简洁

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Succinct¹ 简洁
词汇扫描
take … class 修… …课程
assignment 作业
succinct 简洁
英文原文
When my husband was taking a college English class,
his teacher announced, "For your assignment,
I want you to describe yourselves in ten words or less."
中文大意
逐句对照
When my husband was taking a college English class,
his teacher announced, "For your assignment,
My husband wrote, "Succinct."
多学一点
take …class
take an English literature class 修英国文学课程
take…class
sign up for…class
assignment 作业
homework
assignment 任务
He left for his assignment in the Middle East.
succinct 简洁的
The spokesperson gave a succinct statement.
重新听一次故事原文
When my husband was taking a college English class,
his teacher announced, "For your assignment,
I want you to describe yourselves in ten words or less."
My husband wrote, "Succinct."

1 succinct   

adj.简明的，简洁的

参考例句：

• The last paragraph is a succinct summary.最后这段话概括性很强。
• A succinct style lends vigour to writing.措辞简练使文笔有力。