quip

英[kwɪp] 美[kwɪp]
  • v. 说俏皮话;托辞
  • n. 妙语;讽刺
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星级词汇:
Noun:
  1. a witty saying

  2. witty remark

Verb:
  1. make jokes or quips;

    "The students were gagging during dinner"

1. to make a quip
说俏皮话

来自《权威词典》

2. To quip means to say something that is intend to be amusing or clever.
Quip的意思是,说一些可能令人惊讶或者看起来很聪明的话.

来自互联网

3. He ended his speech with a merry quip.
他以十分风趣的话结束了演讲.

来自辞典例句

4. Europe, to repeat the quip of the day , had lost a mistress and gained a master.
再用当时的一句妙语来说,欧洲失去了一个主妇,却得到了一个主人.

来自辞典例句

5. My advice is to ride it out, make an occasional smart - aleck quip.
我的意见就是出去旅行, 并时不时地说些自作聪明的俏皮话.

来自互联网

    用作动词 (v.)
    1. The chairman quipped that he would rather sell his airline than his computer systems.
      董事长风趣的说道,比起他的计算机系统,他宁愿卖掉他的航空公司。
    用作名词 (n.)
    1. He ended his speech with a merry quip.
      他以十分风趣的话结束了演讲。