quip
US /kwɪp/
UK /kwɪp/
名詞
俏皮話, 妙語, 挖苦話
a witty remark
範例:
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He delivered a clever quip that made everyone laugh.
他講了一個巧妙的俏皮話，引得大家哄堂大笑。
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Her quick quips always lighten the mood.
她敏捷的妙語總是能活躍氣氛。
動詞
說俏皮話, 開玩笑
to make a witty remark
範例:
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He couldn't resist but to quip about the situation.
他忍不住對這種情況開玩笑。
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She often quips with her friends during their gatherings.
她經常在聚會時和朋友們開玩笑。