witticism

1 All jests aside, we're in big trouble. A witticism is a witty, usually cleverly phrased remark.

玩笑归玩笑，我们遇到了大麻烦。指一句风趣的，通常措辞巧妙的语句。

2 While James fiddles with straps and binoculars and observes the fluffy CGI clouds, Amelia rouges her cheeks and feistily responds to James’ witticisms.

3 Throughout the afternoon and night, rhymes bounced like so many beach balls, mixed amid hundreds of inventive cusses and witticisms.

4 This meticulous show tells its story via documentary photographs, letters, original paste-up materials and anecdotes filled with witticisms and insider gossip.

5 Remarkable people were in Rose’s orbit, too, and Mr. Dixon delivers enjoyable impersonations of Katharine Hepburn, Noël Coward and Richard Burton — not to mention Rose himself, brought to life in song, dance and witticism.

6 Witticisms, maxims, dicta, proverbs, and aphorisms each inhabit a different world.

妙语 、 座右铭 、 名言 、 谚语及格言等各自展现不同领域.

7 Sylvia Plath’s technique of defamiliarization ranges from tiny verbal witticisms that bite, to images that are deeply troubling.

8 One ought to bemoan the state of British comedy if these are the best witticisms they could come up with.

9 That is, it opens with a misfired witticism uttered at an elite East London dinner party.

10 This word became Napoleon loved scholars a witticism.

这句话就成了拿破仑爱护学者的一句明言。

11 You will perhaps appreciate then my disappointment concerning my witticism yesterday evening.

12 He exchanged witticisms with his newsreaders, which often turned into running jokes.

13 His memoir, Over the Top, could have been a ghostwriter’s gift, packed with his witticisms and mantras for self-care.

14 And there's no better way to lift everyone's spirits than with a few Valentine's Day jokes, quips, and witticisms.

15 For fans of Oscar Wilde's witticisms, Taproot Theatre stages the comedy of manners, "An Ideal Husband," through Oct.

16 Surely Brosnahan deserves a significant amount of credit for making her character’s irrepressible pep palatable and imbuing her crisply choreographed witticisms with naturalistic flair.

17 Black Twitter had other unique characteristics: People in the network were likely to follow one another, creating a dialogue that catapulted memes, clapbacks, hashtags and witticisms onto Twitter’s Trending Topics list.

18 Everyone knows this putdown: it's nearly as famous as your witticism about everyone thinking rich men need wives.

19 He tries not to sound like a “middle-aged grump”, but he often struggles with the lack of understanding, such as the tedious witticisms about how lucky he is not to smell drains or manure.

20 Most major college coaches would deem such access unthinkable, but Blair clearly relishes the chance to espouse A&M women’s basketball and share his folksy witticisms.

1 隽语

one-liner epigram bon mot

2 俏皮话

pass hit crack quirk clinch nifty quip wheeze jest wordplay sally wisecrack boff one-liner waggery joke Sally raillery caption calembour salt

3 嘲笑

sarcastic sardonic derisive sarky shy rib mock ridicule taunt scorn sarcasm scoff mockery sneer derision jeer flout twit gird gibe razz dor pasquinade fleer ride laugh scout fling gleek rally bemock guy pepper roast crucify deride traduce make game of with tongue in cheek laughto scorn put the mocker on poke mullock at sling off give the razz smile at

4 奚落

diss scorn taunt affix dis get the run upon give the razz

5 名言

sentence phrase wisdom oracle dictum

6 谐语

pleasantry

7 警句

epigrammatic phrase quirk quip mot epigram punch line

8 妙语

pass crank quip snapper wisecrack bijouterie line sally bon mot punchline jeu d'esprit hit wit motto Sally zinger crack soundbite a pearl of wisdom mot punch line