Definitions
adj. Using words in a clever and amusing way
机智幽默的；风趣的
Example
Her witty reply made everyone at the table laugh.
她机智风趣的回答逗得同桌的人都笑了。
A witty presentation can engage students, provided that humour supports rather than distracts from the lesson.
风趣的讲解可以吸引学生，但幽默应辅助教学，而不是分散学生的注意力。
Collocations
- witty remark
- witty reply
- witty dialogue
Word family
- wit (n.)
- wittily (adv.)
- wittiness (n.)
Synonyms
- humorous
- clever
Antonyms
- humourless
Usage tip
witty强调语言机智幽默，不泛指好笑。
FAQ
- What does witty mean?
- Using words in a clever and amusing way
- How is witty pronounced?
- UK /ˈwɪti/, US /ˈwɪti/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
