quipped

英 [kwɪpt]

美 [kwɪpt]

v.  讲俏皮话; 讥讽; 嘲弄; 打趣
quip的过去分词和过去式

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 俏皮话;谐语;妙语
  Aquipis a remark that is intended to be amusing or clever.
  1. The commentators make endless quips about the female players' appearance.
     评论员们没完没了地拿女选手的容貌打趣。
• VERB 说俏皮话;口出妙语
  Toquipmeans to say something that is intended to be amusing or clever.
  1. 'He'll have to go on a diet,' Ballard quipped...
     “他得减肥啦，”巴拉德俏皮地说。
  2. The chairman quipped that he would rather sell his airline than his computer systems.
     主席风趣地说，他宁可卖掉他的航空公司，也不愿出售他的计算机系统。

双语例句

• 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。
• Some quipped that someone should forward the memo to all the foreigners arriving in sweat pants and flip flops.
  一些人嘲弄说，应该把这个小册子转发给所有穿着运动裤和人字拖来北京的外国人。
• 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）。
• 'Because like all successful singers, I knew it would only be a matter of time before I would overreach and try acting,' he quipped.
  他自嘲地说道：像所有成功的歌手一样，我知道我总有一天会跨行去拍戏，这只不过是个时间问题。
• The chairman quipped that he would rather sell his airline than his computer systems.
  主席风趣地说，他宁可卖掉他的航空公司，也不愿出售他的计算机系统。
• ( We're all drunks here, he quipped. We write references for other drunks.) Or was it the quiet intellectual German down the table?
  （我们这儿每个人都是醉汉，他打趣道，我们来写参考资料给其他醉汉看。）或者桌子那头那位安静的德国文化人？
• He quipped," now where did I go wrong?"
  他打趣地说：“我现在又是哪儿出毛病了呢？”
• Be quipped by me that is also hidden mermaid in home?
  被我打趣道，呀，家里还藏着美人鱼呀。
• But instead it looks like China is doing it for us, quipped one delegate.
  但看起来却好像是中国在替我们做这件事。
• Betty smiled lightly and answered," cookies for later."" cool," rick quipped.
  贝蒂淡淡地笑了一下回答道：“待会儿给大家的小点心。”“酷毙了！”雷克嘲弄道。