Old English wittig "clever, wise, sagacious; in one's right mind;" see wit (n.) "intellect" + -y (2). Meaning "possessing sparkling wit" is recorded from 1580s. Related: Wittily; wittiness.
雙語例句
1. He was witty, amusing and gifted with a sharp business brain.
他機智詼諧，具有敏銳的商業頭腦。
來自柯林斯例句
2. He is a witty man, and an inspiration to all of us.
他機智風趣，鼓舞激勵著我們所有人。
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3. The book is witty and peppered with good one-liners.
這本書詼諧幽默，妙語趣話隨處可見。
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4. The dinner was often a riotous affair enlivened by superbly witty speeches.