Stone statues were worked from single rectangular blocks of material and retained the compactness of the original shape.

石像是由单个长方形块状材料制成的，并保持原有形状的坚实度。

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What is so impressive about it, however, is not its lengthiness but rather the reverse — the thrifty compactness of its construction.

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。

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Unfortunately, the compactness of that code belies its complexity.

不幸的是，代码的紧凑性掩盖了它的复杂性。

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Instead the study emphasizes that population size, not compactness, is the decisive factor.

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They too, like Indy, benefit from the luxury of compactness between entertainment amenities and sports facilities.

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But it is its compactness that really makes it look a plausible predecessor to a production version.

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