| 单词 | quip |
| 释义 | quipWord family adjectivequippishnounquipquipster quip /kwɪp/ verb (quipped, quipping) [transitiveT] JOKEto say something clever and amusing 说俏皮话，说妙语 ‘Giving up smoking is easy, ’ he quipped. ‘I’ve done it hundreds of times.’ ► see thesaurus at comment “戒烟很容易啊，”他风趣地说，“我已经戒过几百次了。” —quip noun [countableC] an amusing quip 俏皮话 Examples from the Corpus quip• Beyond the quipping, Dole presented sharp contrasts in style with Clinton.• ``It's the 40th anniversary of my 29th birthday, " quipped Reagan. (1500-1600) Perhaps from Latin quippe “certainly, indeed”, from quid “what” |
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