Facetious remarks are part of his stock-in-trade . 講俏皮話是他的拿手好戲。
It has been a triple error, he has been contradictory, rebellious and facetious . 這話有三錯:他自相矛盾!離經(jīng)叛道!嘩眾取寵!
Keep it, in any case, familiar, facetious even, rather than pedantic and portentous . 無論如何,要使它顯得很隨便,甚至滑稽可笑,而不要顯得很迂腐,夜郎自大。
He neither listened to the jokes of the friends behind him and on the box by his side nor enlivened them, as was his wont, by his own facetious sallies . 他既不理睬坐在他旁邊和后面的朋友們的調(diào)笑戲謔,也不象平時那樣妙語橫出,給她們助興。
Facetious remarks are part of his stock - in - trade 講俏皮話是他的拿手好戲