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
- 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。 - 12.Bret Taylor, CEO, Quip: The former CTO of Facebook is now running a stealth startup.
12.Quip公司CEO布雷特-泰勒(BretTaylor):他曾是Facebook的首席技术官,现在经营着一家神秘的创业公司。 - 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。 - To modify the old quip, prediction is very difficult, even when it's not about the future.
对老话改造一番就是:预测是非常困难的,即便不是预测未来。 - He agrees with Nouriel Roubini's variation of Paul Samuelson's quip: that the stock market has forecasted six out of the last zero recoveries.
他赞同鲁里埃尔鲁比尼(NourielRoubini)对保罗萨缪尔森(PaulSamuelson)的一句挖苦话的改编:过去的零次复苏中,股市预测出了六次。 - This was his quip encapsulating his strong opposition to industrial policy.
这是他强烈反对工业策略的说法。 - He appears once again with a ready quip.
他再次出场妙语脱口而出。 - The art of quip has always been the key of a novel, Fortress Besieged satirized all aspects of the social life centering by a clew on characters'activities.
讽刺艺术也是小说的一大亮点,《围城》以人物的活动为线索讽刺了社会生活的方方面面。 - 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。 - With the benefit of hindsight, his quip marked the high point of fiscal fine-tuning.
事后看来,这番话堪称财政政策的绝唱。