quipped

英 [kwɪpt]

美 [kwɪpt]

v.  讲俏皮话; 讥讽; 嘲弄; 打趣
quip的过去分词和过去式

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。

双语例句

• No, this is not scotch or rum, he quipped.
  不对，这不是威士忌或朗姆酒，他打趣地说。
• In fact, it was 20 years ago that Bill Gates quipped that Retail banks are dinosaurs.
  实际上，早在20年前，比尔o盖茨就曾不无讥讽地说过，零售银行业是堪称恐龙的老古董。
• He even quipped that Hollywood films are good for mental health.
  他甚至打趣说好莱坞电影对心理健康有好处。
• George Bernard Shaw once quipped that Americans and the English were separated by the same language.
  肖伯纳曾讥讽说，美国人和英国人被同一种语言隔开了。
• When Franklin quipped that "No nation was ever ruined by trade," he likely meant it as an understatement.
  当富兰克林讽刺“没有国家曾经被贸易所毁灭”的时候，他很可能认为这是一个借口（掩饰）。
• ` Who overslept this morning? 'She quipped.
  ‘今天早晨谁睡过头了？’她风趣地问。
• 'If he used his legal income to buy watches, then he had to use illegal income to buy everything else,' quipped a second.
  另一位用户开玩笑说：合法收入买了表，其他的全用非法收入买！
• If I'd known I was going to live here, I'd have done a better job, he quipped in an interview with the Financial Times last year.
  如果我当时知道自己以后将住在这里，可能会把它造得更好，去年他接受英国《金融时报》采访时开玩笑说道。
• Some quipped that someone should forward the memo to all the foreigners arriving in sweat pants and flip flops.
  一些人嘲弄说，应该把这个小册子转发给所有穿着运动裤和人字拖来北京的外国人。
• Betty smiled lightly and answered," cookies for later."" cool," rick quipped.
  贝蒂淡淡地笑了一下回答道：“待会儿给大家的小点心。”“酷毙了！”雷克嘲弄道。