名詞 epigram:

1. a witty saying
   同義詞：quip

1. His epigrams were as sharp as razors.
   他的俏皮話像剃刀一樣鋒利。
2. The playwright Oscar Wilde was noted for his epigrams.
   劇作家?jiàn)W斯卡·王爾德以他的詼諧短詩(shī)著稱(chēng)。

ep.i.gram

n.（名詞）
A short, witty poem expressing a single thought or observation.
雋語(yǔ)詩(shī)：表示一個(gè)簡(jiǎn)單思想或觀察的短小機(jī)智的詩(shī)
A concise, clever, often paradoxical statement.See Synonyms at saying
雋語(yǔ)：一個(gè)簡(jiǎn)明，機(jī)智，常常似是而非的陳述參見(jiàn) saying
Epigrammatic discourse or expression.
警句般的表達(dá)或措詞

來(lái)源：
Middle English
中古英語(yǔ)
from Old French epigramme
源自 古法語(yǔ) epigramme
from Latin epigramma
源自 拉丁語(yǔ) epigramma
from Greek
源自 希臘語(yǔ)
from epigraphein [to mark the surface, inscribe]
源自 epigraphein [在表面上留記號(hào)，寫(xiě)]
epi- [epi-]
epi- [前綴，表.在…之上.]
graphein [to write] * see gerbh-
graphein [寫(xiě)] *參見(jiàn) gerbh-