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
Collins.1 / BNC.19574 / COCA.13578
牛津词典
noun
- 俏皮话;妙语
a quick and clever remark- to make a quip
说俏皮话
- to make a quip
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.- 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。
- The commentators make endless quips about the female players' appearance.
- VERB 说俏皮话;口出妙语
Toquipmeans to say something that is intended to be amusing or clever.- 'He'll have to go on a diet,' Ballard quipped...
“他得减肥啦,”巴拉德俏皮地说。 - 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。
- 'He'll have to go on a diet,' Ballard quipped...
英英释义
noun
verb
- make jokes or quips
- The students were gagging during dinner
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。
