1·Her quip, written in 1962, was inspired by underemployment in South-East Asia.
她在1962年写下了这句妙语,她当时是受东南亚各国失业率启发。
2·“Remember Oscar Wilde's quip,” he says: “When the gods wish to punish us, they answer our prayers’.
“记住奥斯卡王尔德的妙语”他这样说道“当上帝想要惩罚我们的时候,会给我们的祷告者回应的。”
3·"Remember Oscar Wilde's quip," he says: "When the gods wish to punish us, they answer our prayers'."
“记住奥斯卡·王尔德的妙语”他这样说道“当上帝想要惩罚我们的时候,会给我们的祷告者回应的。”
4·His words reminded me of a famous quip by George Carlin, the late, great American comedian - "it's called the American Dream because you have to be asleep to believe it."
他的话让我想起美国最后的喜剧大师乔治·卡林的一句著名的妙语- - -“这就是所谓的美国梦,因为你要在睡梦中才会相信它!”
5·Ronald Reagan, who learned to glide through public life on a carpet of soft humor, had this famous quip to his wife after being shot: "Honey, I forgot to duck."
罗纳德·里根(Ronald Reagan)学会了用柔和的幽默应对公共生活。他最著名的妙语是遭枪击后对妻子说的话:“亲爱的,我忘躲了。”