quipped
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
1. | 俏皮话;妙语a quick and clever remark |
1. | + speech 讲俏皮话;讥讽;嘲弄;打趣to make a quick and clever remark |
英汉解释
英英解释
例句
In the long run we are all dead, as John Maynard Keynes memorably quipped, but humanity could at least get something out of it.
很久以后,我们都会死去,但是就如约翰·梅纳德·凯恩斯(JohnMaynardKeynes)所说的那样,人类至少能从中得到些什么。
The problem was that McGovern began to talk at 2: 48 a. m. , or prime time in Samoa, as the humorist Mark Shields quipped.
问题是,麦戈文到了凌晨2点48分才开始演讲,按照幽默作家马克.谢尔德的说法,那是萨摩亚的黄金时间。
George Bernard Shaw once quipped that "the British soldier can stand up to anything except the British War Office. "
萧伯纳曾经戏谑,“英国士兵什么都不怕,就怕陆军部。”
"It is a very sad thing that nowadays there is so little useless information, " quipped Oscar Wilde in 1894. He did not know the half of it.
“这是一件很悲哀的事——如今几乎没有无用的信息,”奥斯卡-王尔德在1894年俏语道。他并不知道其中另外一半的意思。
"I'm surrounded by a group of people that are breaking up fast and furiously and they were the ones ready to talk to me, " she quipped.
“我被一群分手速度很快、很冲动的人所包围,而他们也准备好了跟我对话。”她嘲弄道。
"By the time I wake up, I'll have an email from AARP asking me to call President Obama and tell him to protect Medicare, " he quipped.
“当我起床的时候,我将会收到AARP(美国退休人员协会)发来的电子邮件,要求我给奥巴马总统打电话并告诉他保护老年保健医疗制度”他说着俏皮话。
On the bright side, "hot yoga might be one of the things you don't have to pay for there, " she quipped.
好的一面就是,“在那儿你也许不用再为高温瑜伽付费了”她开玩笑地说。
Genevieve smiled broadly and quipped, 'He never found out. I made another cake and ate half of that too. '
吉纳维芙开心地笑了起来,并说起了俏皮话,“他不会发现,我又做了另外一个蛋糕,并也吃了一半。”
"If something had happened to you [Messi] in that match, I'd have been shot - you know where, " he quipped.
“如果你[梅西]在这场比赛中出了什么事,我就像是被子弹射中一样——你知道是射在哪里。”他半开玩笑地说。
'Those of you interested in starting a business, an art gallery might be interesting, ' quipped Mr. Lo.
Lo开玩笑地说,那些对创业有兴趣的人,投资画廊或许值得一试。
As the French man of letters Francois Mauriac quipped, "I love Germany so much I'm glad there are two of them. "
法国作家弗朗索瓦·莫里亚克(FrancoisMauriac)调侃地写道:“我如此喜欢德国,真高兴现在有了两个”。
sorry , but that ' s one thing i cannot do ! ' he quipped , bursting into a guffaw.
“对不起,但那是我不会做的事之一!”他嘲讽地说,引发一阵大笑。
The emir of Qatar is said to have quipped of his longstanding ally: "I may run this country, but he owns it. "
据称,卡塔尔的埃米尔曾拿这位长期盟友打趣说:“也许是我在管理这个国家,但他拥有这个国家。”
Reached by the Guardian, Pullman quipped that he was "very glad to be back in the top 10 banned books" .
在《卫报》的一次电话采访中,普尔曼不无讽刺的说他“很高兴又回到了十大禁书首位。”
Arden quipped: "I judge a woman and a horse by the same criteria: legs, head and rear end. "
雅顿俏皮地说:“我评判一个女人和一匹马的标准是一样的:腿,头和臀部。”
One of them, Jon Huntsman, quipped that he mistook it for the price of a pizza.
洪博培就讽刺说他误把这当成了披萨的价格。
"I said there would never be a Nexus 2, " Schmidt quipped. "Nothing about a Nexus S. "
“我说过不会有Nexus2,”施密特打趣道,“也没有NexusS的消息。”
Huxley quipped to physicist John Tyndall, "For once, reality and his brain came into contact and the result was fatal. "
赫胥黎对物理学家丁铎尔(JohnTyndall)打趣道:「他的脑袋总算与真实世界有了接触,不过结果却是致命的。」
For theorists, he quipped, "measuring w . . . is therefore not going to tell us anything we don't know already. "
对于理论学家,他打趣道,“所以测量W……不会让我们比目前知道的更多。”
Olli-Pekka Kallasvuo, the former chief executive of Nokia, quipped that Chipchase was the company's Indiana Jones.
诺基亚的前任首席执行官Olli-PekkaKallasvuo打趣说奇普蔡斯是公司的印第安纳琼斯。
As the opposition called for his resignation, Mr. Berlusconi quipped: 'They keep telling me, 'Go home! Go home! '
当反对派要求贝卢斯科尼辞职时,他用嘲讽的语气说,他们不停地对我说回家去回家去,他们真让我感到为难。
Critics quipped that IIT's only church spire was the chimney of its power plant.
评论家们打趣说,就连教堂的塔尖看上去也和发电站的烟囱一样。
My grandmother once quipped that you can sleep next to a person all your life but you will never know what truly goes on in his mind.
我的祖母曾说,就算你一生睡在你的伴侣身边,你永远也没法真的知道对方在想什么。
"The Socialists take the jobs, don't say thank you, and win the elections, " quipped one.
“社会党接到工作,都不说声谢谢,然后他们在选举中胜出,”有人讥讽道。
"Most of the time, I don't have very much fun, and the rest of the time I have no fun at all, " quipped director Woody Allen.
“大多数时候,我没有多开心,其余时间我毫无乐趣可言。”导演伍迪?艾伦风趣地说。
"You can also use it the next day to find out where the Hell you have been, " quipped the site's co-founder Gordon Butler.
“你也可以在第二天酒醒之后确定自己到底身处何处”该网站的一位创建人戈登•巴特勒打趣地说。
Asked if he had ever gone with prostitutes, he quipped: "Only the lobbyists. "
当被问到是否曾狎妓同游时,他调侃说:“只和游说集团来往过。”
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)。
'I wondered if he disappeared before breakfast or after breakfast, ' Mr. Siris quipped.
赛瑞斯戏谑道,我怀疑他是在早餐前还是早餐后失踪的。
"See you soon, " the president quipped on Yemeni state television on Tuesday night, looking burnt but on the mend.
周二晚上萨利赫总统在也门国家电视台上风趣的说,“回头见,”看上去他是被烧伤了但正在好转中。
He fell asleep during a service in honour of Martin Luther King at a church in Harlem ( "Bill has a dream" , quipped the New York Post).
在哈勒姆一个教堂中,他竟然在纪念马丁·路德·金的活动中睡着了(这被《纽约邮报》戏虐为“比尔有一个梦想”)。
Abba Eban, an Israeli foreign minister, quipped that the Palestinians "never missed an opportunity to miss an opportunity" .
以色列外交部长阿巴·埃班曾打趣说,巴勒斯坦人“从未放弃过错失良机的机会。”
Kevin Durant quipped, "That's why [Kobe] is the best in the world" after the Lakers escaped Key Arena with a win.
凯文•杜兰特在湖人从钥匙球馆带走胜利后曾说:“这就是为什么科比是世界上最出色的球员的原因。”
The Soviet government punished dissidents by expelling them, Mr Bykov quipped. "Now they punish them by keeping them in. "
苏维埃政府曾以驱逐出境作为对异见人士的惩罚,“现在改成禁止出境了”贝科夫打趣道。
Fan Wenfang When asked about when to get married, she had quipped : married a little terror!
当范文芳被问及到何时会结婚时,她曾打趣地说:结婚有一点恐怖!
'If I had a car like that in high school, I would've had a lot of dates! ' the 80-year-old quipped, without explaining exactly why.
这位八十岁的老人开玩笑说,如果我在高中就有一部这样的车,我会有很多约会的!但他并没有详细解释为什么会如此。
"I guess there won't be any literary renaissance, " he quipped in his trademark laconic, yet barbed, style.
“我想不会有什么人文上的文艺复兴了。”他用他招牌式的精辟而仍然讽刺的风格调侃着。
As Albert Einstein once quipped, "Time exists so everything does not happen all at once. "
正如爱因斯坦说的:“因为时间存在所以任何事情都不能同时发生。”
When asked why, he once quipped "more suppliers means more competition and better service for the customer" .
有一次人家问他为什么娶俩,他调侃地说:“供应商更多就意味着竞争更激烈,为客户提供的服务更好。”
One Egyptian analyst quipped Senator Mitchell is starting to become "a household name in Egypt and the Arab world. "
一名埃及分析人员风趣地说,米切尔参议员已经在“埃及和阿拉伯世界成为家喻户晓的名字”了。