quip

quip

美 [kwɪp] 　英 [kwɪp]

• n.妙语；俏皮话
• v.讥讽；讲俏皮话；嘲弄；打趣
• 网络讽刺；名言；双关语

词形变化

复数：quips  过去式：quipped  现在分词：quipping  

同义词

英汉双解

英汉解释

n.	1. 妙语;好笑的话 2. 讥讽,挖苦话 3. 奇行;怪物,好笑的东西 4. 遁辞
v.	1. 讥讽,嘲弄 2. 讥讽 3. 讲妙语[双关语等]

英英解释

n.	1. a funny or clever remark
v.	1. to say something funny or clever

例句

One of them, after the end of a lovely dinner, made a quip to me that reverberates 60 years later.

在愉快晚餐的最后时候，他们其中一个对我说了一句双关语，即使60年后它仍然在我脑海中回荡。

Isaacs adds that Palin threw in a bit of French with a quick quip of "Merci beaucoup" while leaving one of the centers.

萨克斯还说，佩林法国扔在一个位与中心的快速妙语“谢谢博库”的同时使之一。

As I quip in Selfish Reasons to Have More Kids, "No one asks to be born, but almost everyone would if he could. "

正如我在《儿女满堂的自私原因》中笑谈：“没有人要求降生，但如果可以要求的话，几乎所有人都希望这样。”

In characteristic style he did so with a politically incorrect quip that drew criticism even from his supporters.

贝卢斯科尼先生以特有的方式抛出一句不正确的隽语，从而招来甚至是他的支持者的批评。

Ms. Merkel responded with a quip of her own: 'And you could look after marketing. '

默克尔用自己的妙语回应道，你可以负责市场营销。

The doctors are not entirely sympathetic: "If there was a surgery to enlarge brains, we would offer him a free trial, " they quip.

医生们并不太同情这个家伙，他们讽刺说：“如果有个手术能加大脑瓜的话，我们很愿意给他免费试用。”

leading Hobbes to quip that she "Did bring forth Twins at once, both Me, and Fear. "

霍布斯后来戏称她“真的生了双胞胎，我和恐惧”

was the quip Vatican aides say he scrawled on a piece of paper after he woke up following surgery to ease his breathing problems.

是梵谛冈助理们说教宗在缓和呼吸问题的手术完醒来后，在一张纸上潦草写出的俏皮话。

Long gone are the days when a Nixon administration official could quip: "The dollar may be our currency but it's your problem. "

曾几何时，尼克松政府官员可以讥讽地说：“美元或许是我们的货币，但那是你们的问题。”这种日子早已成为过去。

My advice is to ride it out , make an occasional smart- aleck quip .

我的意见就是出去旅行，并时不时地说些自作聪明的俏皮话。

Then crisis hit, lending weight to the quip "What you see is what you get; what you don't see gets you. "

当危机出现时，有句借贷负担的妙语“你看到什么你就能得到什么；你看不到的还是会让你看到。”

BJP parliamentarians quip that Mr Singh seems such a liability for Congress they are anxious lest he resign.

人民党议员开玩笑说，辛格先生对国大党负有重大责任，要是他辞职，他们可就担心死了。

But the bottom line, Mr Hayward: whatever else you do, resist the urge to quip "oil's well that ends well. "

但是唐熙华先生，不论你做什么，底线是你得忍住嘲弄“油好，一切都好”的冲动。

The quip has gained a frightening new relevance ahead of a "great leap forward" to an economic union that can keep the markets at bay.

这句俏皮话把可能阻止市场制造更多麻烦的经济联盟和“大跃进”联系了起来。

Indeed, some quip that PAG really stands for "Please Ask the General" .

而实际上，有人讽刺说政策执行组织真正的行动准则是“请问将军”。

I had it in mind last week when I happened upon a relevant quip by Wallace Shawn on the Time Web site.

上周我读到华莱士·肖恩在时代杂志网站上的一句妙语时，就想起了这句话。

SELDOM has Harold Wilson's quip about a week being a long time in politics seemed more apt.

哈罗德•威尔逊的名言——从政治的角度来看，一个星期是一段长时间——用在此时似乎再贴切不过。

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。

Most of us finding a colleague asleep at work would probably make a quip about laziness.

如果发现有同事在上班时睡觉，我们中的大多数人可能都会嘲笑他们的懒惰。

Oilman John Paul Getty's quip that "the meek shall inherit the Earth, but not its mineral rights" clearly translates well into Mandarin.

石油人约翰•保罗•盖蒂（JohnPaulGetty）的名言“温顺者终将继承地球，但他们拿不到矿产权利”显然可以轻易地翻译成汉语。

There's no hurry, little Nell, no hurry at all, " said Quip. "

“不忙，小耐尔，绝对不忙，”奎尔普说。

Each letter ends with a p. s. that's a catty quip about the feline in the house, a. k. a. "The Queen. "

每封信都以一个狡猾的附言结尾——都是对屋里那只叫做“王后”的猫的讥讽。

"You're halfway through eating it when the Ukrainians take it away and say the rest belongs to them, " came an instant quip in return.

回答几乎不假思索而且语带嘲讽：“就是吃到一半却被乌克兰人拿过去，还说剩下的都是他们的。”

Oh, that Ken Jennings, always quick with a quip.

噢，那个总是机敏而幽默的肯詹宁斯。

If, this, indeed, is the pattern of history, we are tempted to paraphrase Shaw's deadly serious quip and say.

如果这确实是历史发展的一种模式，那么我们禁不住要对肖伯纳的警言妙语进行诠释。

Now psychologists have found that his quip bears the hallmark of truth.

现在许多心理学家认为，他的这句名言承载有许多哲学真理。

But quietly so. Even when an archetypal Allen quip slips out, there are no eye-rolls, no grandstanding, no bada-boom.

Butquietlyso.即使一句典型的艾伦式讽刺脱口而出，他也不会眨一下眼睛，不会有哗众取宠的表演或者bada-boom。

He ended his speech with a merry quip.

他以十分风趣的话结束了演讲。

mrs . quip durst only make a gesture of entreaty.

奎尔普太太仅能大着胆子做出一种哀求的姿势。

Her quip , written in 1962, was inspired by underemployment in South-East Asia .

她受到了亚洲东南部的劳动力没有充分利用的启发，于1962年写下了这句妙语。

a smart quip; a lively, smart conversation.

有趣的俏皮话；一次活泼，机敏的谈话

So, when do I start? A slightly obnoxious quip . Don't invite yourself into the job.

那我什么时候上班？问得妙，但有点儿招人讨厌。不要不请自来。

A slightly obnoxious quip. Don't invite yourself into the job.

这是个有点让人讨厌的问题。不要反客为主了。

"Torture the data long enough and they will confess to anything, " statisticians quip.

“数据如果被折磨够久的话也会屈打成招，”统计师此言妙哉。

this is a long topic, because its a quip from Shakespeare.

这是一个很长的题目，因为它是莎士比亚的一句名言。

a speech that was full of witticisms. A quip is a clever, pointed, often sarcastic remark:

充满诙谐语句的演说。quip指一句机智的、一针见血的、常常是讽刺性的语句：

ridicule scorn sneer quip flout hack jape persiflage taunt

挖苦，为消遣取乐或嘲笑而模仿