quip

From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishquipquip /kwɪp/ verb (quipped, quipping) [transitive] JOKEto say something clever and amusing ‘Giving up smoking is easy, ’ he quipped. ‘I’ve done it hundreds of times.’► see thesaurus at comment —quip noun [countable] an amusing quip→ See Verb tableExamples from the Corpusquip• Beyond the quipping, Dole presented sharp contrasts in style with Clinton.• ``It's the 40th anniversary of my 29th birthday, " quipped Reagan.Origin quip (1500-1600) Perhaps from Latin quippe “certainly, indeed”, from quid “what”

单词	quip
释义	quip From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishquipquip /kwɪp/ verb (quipped, quipping) [transitive] JOKEto say something clever and amusing ‘Giving up smoking is easy, ’ he quipped. ‘I’ve done it hundreds of times.’► see thesaurus at comment —quip noun [countable] an amusing quip→ See Verb tableExamples from the Corpusquip• Beyond the quipping, Dole presented sharp contrasts in style with Clinton.• ``It's the 40th anniversary of my 29th birthday, " quipped Reagan.Origin quip (1500-1600) Perhaps from Latin quippe “certainly, indeed”, from quid “what”
随便看	allout war etc allow allow allow allow for allow for allow for allow for somebody/something allow for something allow in etc allow me allow of allow of something allow out etc allow somebody in/out/up etc allow somebody something allow somebody to do something allow something allow something for somebody/something allow something to do something allow that allow to do allow to do allow up etc allow yourself