witticisms
n.机智幽默的言论或行为:一个聪明、幽默的评论或表达,通常是为了引人发笑。
例句
His witticisms souped up the talks.
他的俏皮话使会谈的气氛活跃起来了。
Your colleagues may make this into a contest of lame witticisms, but you can simply opt out.
你的同事可能将它视为一场写蹩脚俏皮话的比赛,但你完全可以选择退出。
The interpreter at this dinner even managed to translate jokes and witticisms without losing the point.
这次宴会的翻译甚至能设法把笑话和俏皮话不失其妙意地翻译出来。