quip
US /kwɪp/
UK /kwɪp/
名词
俏皮话, 妙语, 挖苦话
a witty remark
示例:
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He delivered a clever quip that made everyone laugh.
他讲了一个巧妙的俏皮话，引得大家哄堂大笑。
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Her quick quips always lighten the mood.
她敏捷的妙语总是能活跃气氛。
动词
说俏皮话, 开玩笑
to make a witty remark
示例:
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He couldn't resist but to quip about the situation.
他忍不住对这种情况开玩笑。
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She often quips with her friends during their gatherings.
她经常在聚会时和朋友们开玩笑。