sly wit
英 美
Once you adjust to its stop-and-start rhythms and its scruffy looks, you can appreciate its wit, its beauty and the sly gravity of its emotional undercurrents.
一旦你适应了它一停一走的节奏,以及那有些邋遢的外表,你便能够欣赏它的风趣,它的美以及那些潜伏的情绪所带出的——略显狡猾的严肃感。
The Irish author was famous for his wit and 3 sly humour and delighted in shaking up the social conservatism of early 20th century Britain.
这位爱尔兰作家以俏皮风趣闻名,最爱批评20世纪初保守的英国社会。