quip
US /kwɪp/
UK /kwɪp/
名词
讽刺
a humorous and clever remark:
示例:
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It was Oscar Wilde who made the famous quip about life mimicking art.
动词
讽刺
to make a quip:
示例:
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When asked why he seemed to be so relaxed, Mr. McCarthy quipped: "It's the drugs."