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quip

英 [kwɪp]

美 [kwɪp]

n.  俏皮话; 妙语
v.  讲俏皮话; 讥讽; 嘲弄; 打趣

过去式:quipped 复数:quips 第三人称单数:quips 现在分词:quipping 过去分词:quipped 

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Collins.1 / BNC.19574 / COCA.13578

牛津词典

    noun

    • 俏皮话;妙语
      a quick and clever remark
      1. to make a quip
        说俏皮话

    verb

    • 讲俏皮话;讥讽;嘲弄;打趣
      to make a quick and clever remark

      柯林斯词典

      • N-COUNT 俏皮话;谐语;妙语
        Aquipis a remark that is intended to be amusing or clever.
        1. The commentators make endless quips about the female players' appearance.
          评论员们没完没了地拿女选手的容貌打趣。
      • VERB 说俏皮话;口出妙语
        Toquipmeans to say something that is intended to be amusing or clever.
        1. 'He'll have to go on a diet,' Ballard quipped...
          “他得减肥啦,”巴拉德俏皮地说。
        2. The chairman quipped that he would rather sell his airline than his computer systems.
          主席风趣地说,他宁可卖掉他的航空公司,也不愿出售他的计算机系统。

      英英释义

      noun

      verb

      • make jokes or quips
        1. The students were gagging during dinner
        Synonym:gag

      双语例句

      • He ended his speech with a merry quip.
        他以十分风趣的话结束了演讲。
      • It was a quip that got me thinking, because behavioural economics does indeed have a dark side.
        这句一语双关的话让我深思,因为行为经济学的确有其黑暗面。
      • He appears once again with a ready quip.
        他再次出场妙语脱口而出。
      • In 2013 several alternatives rose to challenge old-school business tech like Quip, a clever new word-processing app, or Box's collaboration software, Box Notes and I suspect this trend will continue this year.
        2013年,几个替代产品崛起,对传统的商业科技产品构成了挑战,比如一款巧妙的新文字处理应用Quip,或Box推出的协作软件BoxNotes。我猜这种趋势还将在今年持续。
      • Their views seemed to echo Mahatma Gandhi's quip when asked what he thought about European civilisation. I think it would be a good idea, he replied.
        他们的观点似乎与圣雄甘地(MahatmaGandhi)的双关语如出一辙。当有人问甘地如何看待欧洲文明时,他回答道:我觉得这是个不错的主意。
      • The chairman quipped that he would rather sell his airline than his computer systems.
        主席风趣地说,他宁可卖掉他的航空公司,也不愿出售他的计算机系统。
      • All executives walk a fine line between being collaborative and being the boss, but Burns 'quip resonates especially with women executives.
        所有高管都能正确处理好作为协作者和作为老板之间的关系,但伯恩斯的话却引起了很多女性高管的共鸣。
      • 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。
      • It was Oscar Wilde who made the famous quip about life, in the end, mimicking art.
        正是奥斯卡王尔德说出了关于生活的妙语&人生说到底是在师法艺术。
      • A BBC spokesman said: During a live broadcast, Simon was caught unaware by a camera shot. He subsequently made a light-hearted quip about it on Twitter.
        一名BBC发言人说:在直播现场,赛门没有意识到摄像机对着他,随后他推特上轻松地自嘲了一下。