形容詞 brusque:

1. marked by rude or peremptory shortness
   同義詞：brusk, curt, short

brusque 也作 brusk

adj.（形容詞）
Abrupt and curt in manner or speech; discourteously blunt.See Synonyms at gruff
態(tài)度，語(yǔ)言粗魯?shù)模?jiǎn)慢的；生硬無(wú)禮的參見(jiàn) gruff

來(lái)源：
French [lively, fierce]
法語(yǔ) [熱烈的，粗暴的]
from Italian brusco [coarse, rough]
源自 意大利語(yǔ) brusco [粗野的，粗魯?shù)腯
from Late Latin brôscum
源自 后期拉丁語(yǔ) brôscum
perhaps blend of Latin rôscus [butcher`s broom,]
可能混合了 拉丁語(yǔ) rôscus [假葉樹(shù)]
Late Latin brôcus [heather] * see briar
后期拉丁語(yǔ) brôcus [歐石南] *參見(jiàn) briar

【引伸】
brusque.ly
adv.（副詞）
brusque.ness
n.（名詞）