然而，令人印象深刻的不是它的冗长，恰恰相反——是它简洁紧凑的结构。
What is so impressive about it, however, is not its lengthiness but rather the reverse — the thrifty compactness of its construction.
然而，它的确会告诉代码管理员，某个程序员的注释是极其简洁的、异常冗长的还是对非编程人员来说是很难理解的。
It does, however, tell the code manager if comments from a programmer are unusually terse, unusually verbose, or difficult for a nonprogrammer to understand.
有些可能采用详尽冗长的描述习惯，而其他可能采用简洁且技术性的格式风格。
Some may use descriptive and verbose conventions, while others may use terse and technical formats.
汉字是以文字为单位进行表达的，每个字都是一个简洁的象形符号。比起由很多字母组成的冗长的英文单词，汉字能节省不少空间。
Written Chinese is a character-based language, so each word is a concise pictogram, rather than a lengthy English word of several letters which takes up more space.
简洁是智慧的灵魂，冗长是肤浅的藻饰。
Succinct is the wisdom soul, long is the superficial embellishments.
语言的简洁首先要求用语通俗，不要艰涩，还要求构句简短，不要使用复杂冗长的从句。
Simplicity of language demands, in the first place, that the texts should be colloquial rather than literacy; that they should be written in short sentences, not in long and complicated clauses.
语言的简洁首先要求用语通俗，不要艰涩，还要求构句简短，不要使用复杂冗长的从句。
Simplicity of language demands, in the first place, that the texts should be colloquial rather than literacy; that they should be written in short sentences, not in long and complicated clauses.
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