quip witticism punchline zinger wisecrack apercu witty remark bon mot a meaningful or pleasant expression felicity of phrases
What was that marvellous quote that she came out with?
她引用的那句妙语是什么来着?
—— 柯林斯例句The book is witty and peppered with good one-liners.
这本书诙谐幽默,妙语趣话随处可见。
—— 柯林斯例句He´s good at ad-libbing his way out of trouble.
他善于为自己妙语解围。
—— 柯林斯例句He was acclaimed for his acerbic wit and repartee.
他以一针见血的妙语巧辩而备受好评。
—— 柯林斯例句His mordant wit appealed to students.
他那尖刻的妙语受到学生的欢迎。
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