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

• Building on Franklin's wisdom ( he also once quipped," Guests, like fish, begin to smell after three days"), here are10 tips to keep your UNIX systems humming.
  根据富兰克林的名言（他也说过这样的妙语，“客人就像鱼，三天就发臭”），作者为系统管理员总结出10条保持UNIX系统正常工作的提示。
• ( 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？
• 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。
• But Kim Jong-il later quipped that he was joking.
  然而随后金正日改口称，自己当时只是在开玩笑。
• "I'm really happy to be on a show that has a theme song," quipped Kim.
  “我很高兴我能出演一部有主题曲的电视剧，”金开玩笑说。
• '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。
• He quipped:'It's like giving a glass of ice water to someone in Hell. '
  乔布斯语带嘲讽地说，这就像是给身处地狱的某人送去一杯冰水。
• In fact, it was 20 years ago that Bill Gates quipped that Retail banks are dinosaurs.
  实际上，早在20年前，比尔o盖茨就曾不无讥讽地说过，零售银行业是堪称恐龙的老古董。
• In short, she must counteract an impression that she is just likeable enough, as Mr. Obama famously quipped in 2008.
  简而言之，她必须消除只是够讨人喜欢了的印象&这话是奥巴马2008年对她的著名讽刺。
• ` Who overslept this morning? 'She quipped.
  ‘今天早晨谁睡过头了？’她风趣地问。