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witty

/wit-ee/US // ˈwɪt i //UK // (ˈwɪtɪ) //

诙谐,诙谐的,伶俐的,伶俐

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1

    wit·ti·er, wit·ti·est.

    • : possessing wit in speech or writing; amusingly clever in perception and expression: a witty writer.
    • : characterized by wit: a witty remark.
    • : British Dialect. intelligent; clever

Synonyms & Antonyms

adj.funny and clever
Synonyms
amusing好玩的,有趣的,有趣的是,好玩bright明亮的,明亮,光明,光亮brilliant精彩纷呈,辉煌,精采的,灿烂campy营地,篝火,营地式,营地式的crazy疯狂的,疯狂,疯了,发疯diverting转移,转移的,转移注意力,转移视线droll蠢蠢欲动,滑稽,滑稽的,蠢蠢欲动的entertaining娱乐性,娱乐性的,具有娱乐性,娱乐性强epigrammatic象征性的,象形文字,象征性,象征性的文字facetious诙谐的,诙谐幽默,嬉皮笑脸,嬉皮笑脸的fanciful梦幻般的,梦幻般,奇特的,遐想gay男同性恋者,男同性恋,同同性恋,同同性恋者humorous幽默,幽默的,风趣幽默,幽默风趣ingenious巧妙的,灵巧的,巧妙,巧妙地intelligent聪明,聪明的,智慧,智能jocose戏称,戏谑,戏说,戏言jocular诙谐的,诙谐,诙谐幽默,诙谐有趣joshing叽叽喳喳,叽叽歪歪,叽叽喳喳的,叽叽歪歪的keen敏锐的,热情的,敏锐,热切的lively活泼的,活跃的,热烈的,热闹的original原始的,原始,原创,原有的penetrating通透的,透彻的,穿透力强,穿透力强的piercing穿刺,穿孔,刺穿,穿透性piquant尖刻的,尖刻,尖锐的,有趣的quick-witted心灵手巧,心灵手巧的,机灵,机智ridiculous荒谬的,荒唐,荒唐的,可笑的scintillating烁烁生辉,闪闪发光的,闪闪发光,烁烁发光screaming尖叫声,尖叫,尖叫的,尖叫声中slapstick蜻蜓点水,蜻蜓点水式,蜻蜓点水式的,蜻蜓点水般sparkling闪闪发光,闪亮,闪亮的,闪烁的waggish夸大其词,夸张的,摇摆不定,夸张whimsical奇思妙想,异想天开,奇思妙想的,异想天开的

Examples

  • Which will give us a completely different picture of Colonel Parker than most people have, because the letters are so eloquent, so witty, also so smart and so to-the-point that they’re just fascinating.

  • Their art was courageous, clever, witty, and beautiful, but also capable of inspiring bold change.

  • These texts are a treat, mingling hard facts with witty and intriguing tidbits about the science behind an item and its context.

  • Sometimes, as Mathews remembers, she was witty and joyfully impulsive, but she couldn’t raise her sons with anything except a hand-to-mouth existence and constant household moves.

  • On “Frasier,” the pompous, but lovable, witty, opera-aficionado, twice-divorced psychiatrist Frasier Crane has moved to Seattle.

  • Though conversational and often witty, his meandering phrases become increasingly unpredictable as they develop.

  • They are variously loud, meditative, dramatic, witty, sexy, searing, and elegiac.

  • The 16-song pop treasure chest comes to a thrilling close with “New Romantics,” a remix-ready stomper crammed with witty lyrics.

  • But instead of a witty pop song, we have yet more woe-is-me-feel-my-pain from an overpaid, over-cosseted celebrity.

  • But Poehler is, and has been throughout the run of her show, just as good: just as silly, just as madcap, just as witty.

  • At lunch he was the greatest possible fun, bubbling over with jokes and witty sallies.

  • She cultivated a witty habit of speech, the society of cabinet ministers, and her chef was a celebrity.

  • "When I wants a maid, I'll please mysel," a declaration which all present seemed to consider very witty.

  • The damsel, uninterrupted in her own loquacity, had not discovered that this witty gentleman was——dumb!

  • A witty knave bargained with a seller of lace in London for as much as would reach from one of his ears to the other.