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epigrammatic adj.警句的;諷刺詩的。adv.-ally

epigrammatism

Bilibins conversation was continually sprinkled with original , epigrammatic , polished phrases of general interest . these phrases were fashioned in the inner laboratory of bilibins mind , as though intentionally , of portable form , so that insignificant persons could easily remember them and carry them from drawing - room to drawing - room 這些漂亮話仿佛是在比利賓的內在的創作活動中故意編造出來的,具有獨特的性質,而其目的在于便于卑微庸俗的上流社會人士記憶并在客廳中廣泛流行。

For instance , one evening he said a charmingly epigrammatic thing in my presence . “ la faloise meanwhile had heard the few rapid sentences thus whisperingly interchanged , and he gazed at fauchery in hopes of an explanation which was not vouchsafed him 他倆講話很快,你一言我一語,聲音很低,但都被拉法盧瓦茲聽見了,他注視著福什利,希望他過來解釋一下,但福什利始終沒過來。

The company shouted and applauded at this and gave vent to some stiffish epigrammatic witticisms 這一行動贏得了大伙的喝彩鼓掌,他們還說了一些不堪入耳的話。