wisecrack

英 [ˈwaɪzkræk]

美 [ˈwaɪzkræk]

n.  俏皮话; 风凉话
v.  说俏皮话，俏皮地说

复数：wisecracks　过去式：wisecracked　现在分词：wisecracking　第三人称单数：wisecracks　过去分词：wisecracked　

BNC.38431 / COCA.25422

牛津词典

noun

• 俏皮话；风凉话
  a clever remark or joke

柯林斯词典

• 俏皮话;风凉话
  Awisecrackis a clever remark that is intended to be amusing, but is often rather unkind.

英英释义

noun

• witty remark
  Synonym:cracksallyquip

verb

• make a comment, usually ironic

双语例句

• The Meaning Construction of Chinese Wisecrack and the Conceptual Integration Networks
  汉语歇后语的意义构建与概念整合理论
• The wisecrack you believe is witty often is not.
  你觉得很风趣的俏皮话通常并不风趣。
• In doing so, however, they are agreeing that every party photo, love poem, and wisecrack from a friends that appears on their profiles will be visible to White House Web masters.
  然而社会化网络的这一设定，却意味着他们认为你档案页上每一张派对照片、每一首情诗或调侃段子，都被白宫的网管们看到是没问题的。
• He made a wisecrack about my ability.
  他说俏皮话贬低我的能力。
• I am sorry to say that there is too much point to the wisecrack that life is extinct on other planets because their scientist were more advanced than ours.
  我必须遗憾地指出下面这句俏皮话可不能当笑话：其他星球的生物会绝种，是因为他们的科学家比我们进步。